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STATE v. SKEEN

No. 10720.

87 S.E.2d 521 (1955)

STATE ex rel. Nathan JOHNSON v. Orel J. SKEEN, Warden, etc.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided May 31, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry G. Camper, Jr., Lynn C. Johnson, Welch, for relator.

John G. Fox, Atty. Gen., Harold A. Bangert, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

RILEY, Judge.

The relator, Nathan Johnson, filed his petition in this Court, praying that a writ of habeas corpus ad subjiciendum be granted to him, directed to Orel J. Skeen, Warden of the West Virginia penitentiary, in which petition the relator prays that the warden show cause, if any he can, why relator is detained in the penitentiary, and not delivered up and discharged; and further praying that the part of relator's sentence of imprisonment, which is...

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