RAMSEY v. HAND

No. 42,217

187 Kan. 502 (1960)

357 P.2d 810

ROY RAMSEY, Appellant, v. TRACY A. HAND, Warden Kansas State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 10, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Ramsey, pro se.

J. Richard Foth, 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

PARKER, C.J.:

This case involves the latest of a series of attempts made by Roy Ramsey in habeas corpus proceedings to obtain his release from the Kansas State Penitentiary, where he has been confined since October, 1948, under a judgment and decree of the district court of Crawford County, Kansas, sentencing him to a life term in that institution for the crime of murder in the first degree.

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