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LEE v. HOFFMAN

No. 40,129

179 Kan. 303 (1956)

293 P.2d 1010

JACK DEHNER LEE, Appellant, v. ARTHUR HOFFMAN, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed February 29, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Dehner Lee, appellant, was on the briefs pro se.

Robert J. Roth, assistant attorney general, argued the cause, and Harold R. Fatzer, attorney general, was with him on the briefs for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

THIELE, J.:

Jack Dehner Lee commenced a proceeding in the district court of Leavenworth county for a writ of habeas corpus to procure his release from the state penitentiary. As the result of a trial in that court he was denied relief and has appealed to this court.

The record discloses that an information was filed in the district court of Sedgwick county charging that Jack D. Lee stole a camera and a set...

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