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GOETZ v. HAND

No. 41,719

185 Kan. 788 (1959)

347 P.2d 349

GENE GOETZ, Petitioner, v. TRACY A. HAND, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 12, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene Goetz, petitioner, pro se.

J. Richard Foth, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause, and John Anderson, Jr., Attorney General, was with him on the brief for respondent.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

SCHROEDER, J.:

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus. The petitioner is presently confined in the Kansas State Penitentiary pursuant to an order of the district court of Meade County, Kansas, entered on the 30th day of August, 1958, wherein the petitioner was sentenced to a term of one to five years for the crime of issuing a worthless check.

The question presented is whether the district court of...

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