IN RE JONES v. CRANOR

No. 31237.

35 Wn.2d 938 (1949)

212 P.2d 776

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of EMMET JONES, Petitioner, v. JOHN R. CRANOR, as Warden of the State Penitentiary, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington.

December 15, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmet Jones, pro se.

The Attorney General and John Blankinship, Assistant, for respondent.


PER CURIAM:

The petitioner was sentenced to a term in the penitentiary upon a charge of grand larceny. His application for this writ is based upon the contention that his sentence was predicated upon a plea of guilty to an information which only charged the issuance of a check, the penalty for which should have been punishment as for a misdemeanor. The record discloses that he was charged with wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously by color and aid of a check securing...

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