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HUFFMAN v. ALEXANDER

197 Or. 283 (1952)

251 P.2d 87

253 P.2d 289

HUFFMAN v. ALEXANDER

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed and remanded December 6, 1952.

Petition for rehearing denied February 11, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merlin Estep, of Salem, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Hewitt, Estep & Sorensen, of Salem.

Lloyd G. Hammel, Assistant Attorney General of Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was George Neuner, Attorney General, of Salem.

Before BRAND, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, LUSK, LATOURETTE, WARNER and TOOZE, Justices.

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

BRAND, C.J.

1. This is an appeal from an order dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus and remanding the petitioner to the custody of the warden of the penitentiary. The petitioner, Sam Huffman, on 22 August 1951, filed in the circuit court for Marion county a petition for a writ of habeas corpus against George Alexander as warden of the state penitentiary. He alleges that he has been incarcerated in the penitentiary since...

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