Title: James H. Williams v. Honorable David Burnett, Judge

State: arkansas

Issuer: Arkansas Supreme Court

Document:

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION September 18, 2003 JAMES H. WILLIAMS Petitioner v. HONORABLE DAVID BURNETT, JUDGE Respondent CR 03-857 PRO SE MOTION TO DISMISS PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS WITHOUT PREJUDICE [CIRCUIT COURT OF MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, OSCEOLA DISTRICT, NO. CR 83-117A MOTION GRANTED Per Curiam James H. Williams filed a petition for writ of mandamus in this court contending that the Honorable David Burnett, Circuit Judge, had failed to act within a reasonable time on a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to Act 1780 of 2001 that was filed in the Circuit Court of Mississippi County, Osceola District, on July 31, 2001. Petitioner Williams now asks that the petition for writ of mandamus be dismissed without prejudice because the habeas petition has been set for hearing. Motion granted. Thornton, J., not participating.