HEDGE v. CAMPBELL

No. 43,855

192 Kan. 623 (1964)

389 P.2d 834

MAYNARD ALLEN HEDGE, Appellee, v. HENRY P. CAMPBELL, Sheriff, Leavenworth County, Kansas, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur E. Palmer, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause, and William M. Ferguson, Attorney General, Robert J. Lewis, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Edward J. Chapman, Jr., County Attorney and Robert D. Beall, Assistant County Attorney, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

No appearance for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, J.:

This is a habeas corpus proceeding.

The petitioner, Maynard Allen Hedge, will be referred to as plaintiff.

The respondent, Henry P. Campbell, sheriff of Leavenworth county, will be referred to as defendant.

Defendant has appealed from an order granting a writ of habeas corpus releasing plaintiff from custody.

The question presented concerns the construction of provisions of...

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