ENGLING v. EDMONDSON

No. 39,328

175 Kan. 883 (1954)

267 P.2d 487

WILLIAM H. ENGLING, Appellant, v. C.A. EDMONDSON, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 6, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Engling was on the briefs pro se.

Harold R. Fatzer, Attorney General, and Thomas M. Evans, Asst. Attorney General, were on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, J.:

This is an appeal by the petitioner in a habeas corpus proceeding.

On May 11, 1951, upon his plea of guilty in the district court of Russell County, petitioner was convicted on each of two counts of murder in the first degree and upon each count was sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary, the sentences to run consecutively.

In June, 1953, he commenced a proceeding against...

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