FINLEY, J.
This is a proceeding for a writ of habeas corpus, initiated in this court. The petitioner contends: (a) That there are two statutes defining the crime for which he was convicted and is now imprisoned in the state reformatory; (b) that one statute makes the crime a misdemeanor, and the other makes it a felony; and (c) that the legislature has thus improperly vested discretion in the prosecuting authorities to determine the extent of punishment for...
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