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THORNE v. CALLAHAN

No. 31613.

39 Wn.2d 43 (1951)

234 P.2d 517

LOTTIE THORNE, Appellant, v. HARLAN S. CALLAHAN, as Sheriff of King County, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc..

August 2, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Tynan and John M. Warnock, for appellant.

Charles O. Carroll, Frank A. Harrington, and Phillip Sheridan, for respondent.

DONWORTH, J.

June 15, 1950, Lottie Thorne filed in the office of the clerk of the superior court for King county her petition for a writ of habeas corpus directed to Harlan S. Callahan, sheriff of King county, alleging that her son, Fred L. Thorne (herein referred to as Thorne or the prisoner), was then in custody in the King county jail at Seattle pursuant to a judgment and sentence of the superior court for Snohomish county, entered June 5, 1950, finding...

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