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STATE v. CHANCE

No. 41,780

187 Kan. 27 (1960)

353 P.2d 516

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. L.W. CHANCE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 2, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellant was on the brief pro se.

Rex Lawhorn, county attorney, argued the cause, and John Anderson, Jr., attorney general, and J. Richard Foth and A. K. Stavely, assistant attorneys general, were with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

ROBB, J.:

Since approximately April 9, 1953, petitioner (appellant) has been serving a sentence in the state penitentiary for the commission of second degree forgery in violation of G.S. 1949, 21-609. The sentence was for not less than one nor more than ten years. (G.S. 1949, 21-631.) On August 12, 1959, he petitioned the district court of Labette county for the issuance of...

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