Opinion
No. 80-222
October 15, 1980
MANDAMUS — FAILURE TO DEMONSTRATE ENTITLEMENT TO WRIT — EFFECT. — Where appellants failed to demonstrate a clear entitlement to the writ of mandamus which they sought, the judgment of the circuit court will be affirmed.
Appeal from Clark Circuit Court, J. Hugh Lookadoo, Judge; affirmed.
Henry Morgan, for appellants.
John H. Jackson, Deputy Pros. Att'y., for appellee.
The judgment of the circuit court is affirmed upon the authority of McFerrin v. Knight, 265 Ark. 658, 580 S.W.2d 463; Dixon v. Hall, 210 Ark. 891, 198 S.W.2d 1002.
Appellant has failed to demonstrate a clear entitlement to a writ of mandamus. Wells v. Purcell, 267 Ark. 456, 592 S.W.2d 100 (1979).
PURTLE, STROUD MAYS, JJ., dissent.