IN RE HORN v. STATE

No. 34571.

52 Wn.2d 613 (1958)

328 P.2d 159

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of GEITHER HORN, Petitioner, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

July 17, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horrigan, Horrigan & Sullivan, for petitioner.

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


PER CURIAM:

This is an original application in this court for a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner was charged, on May 30, 1935, in the superior court for Franklin county, with the crime of murder in the first degree. He was tried, found guilty by a jury, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary.

Petitioner alleges that he was denied due process of law at the time of his trial in 1935, in that, as a result of fear, coercion, and threats...

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