Case Name: Waterman v. Raymond
Court: Illinois Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Illinois
Decision Date: 1864-04
Citations: 40 Ill. 63
Docket Number: 
Parties: Waterman v. Raymond
Judges: 
Reporter: Illinois Reports
Volume: 40
Pages: 63–63

Head Matter:
Waterman v. Raymond
(April Term, 1864.)
A motion for a writ of certiorari must be in writing and supported by affidavit.
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Kendall county.
Mr.-Wheaton moved that a writ of certiorari be awarded, requiring the clerk of the court below to transmit to this court a correct record.

Opinion:
Per Curiam :
The motion must be in writing, accompanied by affidavit of the causes, as a diminution of the record, which make it proper to award the writ.