HOLDEN v. HUDSPETH

No. 37,796

168 Kan. 194 (1949)

211 P.2d 64

FRANK W. HOLDEN, Appellant, v. R.H. HUDSPETH, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 12, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Holden filed a brief pro se.

Harold R. Fatzer, attorney general, and C. Harold Hughes, assistant attorney general, were on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HARVEY, C.J.:

On April 26, 1949, Frank W. Holden, an inmate of our state penitentiary, filed in the district court of Leavenworth county a petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking his discharge from the respondent warden. Issues were framed and a trial was had, after which the court denied the writ and remanded petitioner to the custody of the respondent warden. From this...

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