PHILLIPS v. HAND

No. 41,034

183 Kan. 588 (1958)

331 P.2d 291

JAMES H. PHILLIPS, alias Arthur Osborne Phillips, Appellant, v. TRACY A. HAND, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, et al., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 8, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Phillips, pro se.

Charles N. Henson, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause, and John Anderson, Jr., Attorney General, was with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

JACKSON, J.:

Appellant, who is incarcerated in the State Penitentiary at Lansing in Leavenworth county, filed his petition for a writ of habeas corpus against appellee, the warden of the penitentiary, in the district court of Reno county. Certain alleged faults are stated as to appellant's conviction of perjury by the Reno county district court. Counsel was appointed by the court to aid appellant in this matter, and...

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