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IN RE BUTLER v. CRANOR

No. 31712.

38 Wn.2d 471 (1951)

230 P.2d 306

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

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

April 19, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Butler, pro se.

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

DONWORTH, J.

Petitioner, Harvey Butler, has made application to this court for a writ of habeas corpus to obtain his release from imprisonment in the state penitentiary.

Petitioner was sentenced November 30, 1937, upon his plea of guilty in the superior court for Yakima county, to imprisonment in the state penitentiary for not more than fifteen years on each of two counts charging him with the crime of burglary in the second degree. These sentences...

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