CURL v. HOFFMAN

No. 40,107

179 Kan. 153 (1956)

292 P.2d 1118

JOHN CURL, Appellant, v. ARTHUR HOFFMAN, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 28, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Curl, pro se.

Harold R. Fatzer, attorney general, and James L. Galle, assistant attorney general, were on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

THIELE, J.:

John Curl, confined in the state penitentiary on a sentence for robbery in the first degree, filed his application in the district court of Leavenworth county for a writ of habeas corpus to procure his release from custody. The trial court denied the writ and Curl has appealed to this court.

In this court appellant's contentions are that the information...

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