DOWD v. HARMON

No. 28,606.

229 Ind. 254 (1951)

96 N.E.2d 902

DOWD v. HARMON.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing denied April 4, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Emmett McManamon, Attorney General; Merl M. Wall, Charles F. O'Connor and Norman J. Beatty, Deputy Attorneys General, for appellant.

James C. Cooper, Public Defender, and John B. Dilworth, of LaPorte, for appellee.


JASPER, J.

Appellee filed his verified petition for a writ of habeas corpus, contending that he was being illegally held by appellant as Warden of the Indiana Hospital for Insane Criminals. Appellant, prior to filing his return and answer, filed a verified motion for a change of judge, which was denied. Thereafter an amended return and answer was filed, to which appellee filed his exceptions. The exceptions were sustained...

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