People ex rel. Galvin v. Judge of Tenth Judicial District

Citations

• 9 Cal. 19

Syllabus

<p>In an application for a mandamus to compel a District Judge to sign a bill of exceptions, which the relator alleges he refuses to do, and where the District Judge, in his answer, avers that ho has signed a true bill of exceptions, and that the one presented by relator is not a true bill: Held, that the relator is not entitled to a jury to try the issue, under section four hundred and seventy-two of the Practice Act.</p> <p>Courts of such extended jurisdiction and grave responsibility must, from the very nature of the case, be trusted as to the fidelity of their records, and their decision thereon is final and conclusive.</p>