IN RE ROSS v. RHAY

No. 34238.

51 Wn.2d 893 (1957)

318 P.2d 975

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of JAMES E. ROSS, Petitioner, v. B.J. RHAY, as Superintendent of the State Penitentiary, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

December 12, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ross, pro se.

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


PER CURIAM:

James E. Ross was convicted of first degree murder April 6, 1950. Sentence of life imprisonment was imposed July 7, 1950, the jury having recommended against the death penalty.

Notice of appeal was given. The trial court refused the application made by Ross for a statement of facts at county expense, being "satisfied defendant had a fair and impartial trial." There is no claim that Ross made any effort to file a narrative statement of facts, which...

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