IN RE PERKINS

Docket No. 6441.

165 Cal.App.2d 73 (1958)

331 P.2d 712

In re WALTER PERKINS, on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

November 12, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellery E. Cuff, Public Defender (Los Angeles) and Charles A. Maple, Deputy Public Defender, for Petitioner.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Ariel C. Hilton, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


SHINN, P.J.

On October 3, 1958, Walter Perkins filed with this court a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to secure his release from Atascadero State Hospital, where he is held under commitment as an insane person. Return was duly made, a hearing was had at which Perkins was present and duly represented. Under order heretofore made the superior court file and all evidence and exhibits received upon the hearing of an application by Perkins in the form of a petition...

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