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STATE v. ALLEN

No. 21865.

255 S.W.2d 144 (1953)

STATE ex rel. KIRKS v. ALLEN.

Kansas City Court of Appeals. Missouri.

February 2, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. K. West, Brookfield, for appellant.

J. E. Taylor, Atty. Gen. and Gilbert Lamb, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

BOUR, Commissioner.

This is a proceeding in mandamus wherein relator Kenneth Kirks seeks to compel respondent Walter Allen, as prosecuting attorney of Linn County, to file a petition in the circuit court of said county, charging relator with being a criminal sexual psychopath within the meaning of the Act providing for the detention and treatment of criminal sexual psychopaths, sections 202.700-202.770 RSMo 1949, V.A.M. S., and praying that a hearing be held to determine...

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