LEWIS v. HAND

No. 42,335

188 Kan. 426 (1961)

362 P.2d 639

LEE LEWIS, Appellant, v. TRACY A. HAND, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Lansing, Kansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellant was on the briefs pro se.

Louis D. James, assistant attorney general, argued the cause, and William M. Ferguson, attorney general, and J. Richard Foth, assistant attorney general, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ROBB, J.:

This is an appeal from the judgment of the trial court denying the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus to petitioner and remanding him to the custody of respondent.

Petitioner was originally charged in an information with the commission of the crime of second degree burglary and grand larceny and brought before the district court of Reno county for arraignment...

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