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CURRENT v. HUDSPETH

No. 38,894

173 Kan. 694 (1952)

250 P.2d 798

In the Matter of the Petition of Virgil Current for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, VIRGIL CURRENT, Petitioner, v. ROBERT H. HUDSPETH, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 6, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virgil Current, petitioner, was on the briefs pro se.

Harold R. Fatzer, attorney general, and Paul E. Wilson, assistant attorney general, were on the briefs for the respondent.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

WEDELL, J.:

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus.

Petitioner seeks his release from confinement in the state penitentiary where he is presently serving time under sentences imposed in 1938 and again in 1945.

Petitioner's conviction on two felony charges in Rice county in 1932 and on two felony charges in Reno county in 1938 and his sentences imposed thereon need not be reviewed again. They...

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