IN RE DOBSON v. CRANOR

No. 31826.

39 Wn.2d 174 (1951)

235 P.2d 164

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of JAMES LESLIE DOBSON, Petitioner, v. JOHN R. CRANOR, as Superintendent of the State Penitentiary, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

August 16, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Leslie Dobson, pro se.

The Attorney General and Jennings P. Felix, Assistant, for respondent.


PER CURIAM:

Petitioner has applied for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that he is unlawfully restrained of his liberty at the state penitentiary by virtue of a judgment and sentence of the superior court for Yakima county, upon a plea of guilty of the purported crime of "larceny by check."

[1] We held in In re Sorenson v. Smith, 34 Wn.2d 659, 209 P.2d 479, that there is no statute which...

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