IN RE CHARLEY v. RHAY

No. 33926.

55 Wn.2d 585 (1960)

348 P.2d 977

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of KENNEDY CHARLEY, Petitioner, v. B.J. RHAY, as Superintendent of the State Penitentiary, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

February 4, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Rowe, for petitioner

The Attorney General and Stephen C. Way, Assistant, for respondent.


WEAVER, C.J.

Kennedy Charley was charged by information with the crime of second-degree burglary. Upon arraignment, he appeared in person, having waived counsel in open court, and entered a plea of guilty to the crime charged. He was sentenced to not more than fifteen years of confinement in the Washington State Reformatory. He has since been transferred to the Washington State Penitentiary.

Pursuant to Rule on Appeal 56 (5), RCW Vol. 0, his petition for a...

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