IN RE NAHL v. DELMORE

No. 33554.

49 Wn.2d 318 (1956)

301 P.2d 161

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of ROY EDVIR NAHL, Petitioner, v. LAWRENCE DELMORE, JR., as Superintendent of the State Penitentiary, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

September 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simmons, Simmons & Yates, for petitioner.

The Attorney General and Michael Alfieri, Assistant, for respondent.


WEAVER, J.

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by Roy Edvir Nahl.

July 16, 1952, petitioner was charged in King county with first degree burglary and second degree assault. Before trial of these charges, a hearing was instituted to determine his mental condition. During the progress of this trial before a jury, petitioner pleaded guilty to second degree assault. The hearing to determine his mental condition was discontinued and the...

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