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STATE v. ADAMS

No. 11075.

111 S.E.2d 336 (1959)

STATE ex rel. Donald Edward CLARK v. D. E. ADAMS, Warden.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided November 17, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. McElwee, Charleston, for relator.

W. W. Barron, Atty. Gen., Clement R. Bassett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

HAYMOND, Judge.

This is an original habeas corpus proceeding instituted in this Court, in which the petitioner, Donald Edward Clark, seeks a writ to require the defendant, D. E. Adams, Warden of the West Virginia Penitentiary, to release the petitioner from the penitentiary where he is now confined and is serving an indeterminate sentence of from one year to fifteen years, pronounced by the Circuit Court of Wood County, by its final judgment entered April 24, 1959...

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