RUARK v. TINSLEY

No. 21799.

408 P.2d 969 (1965)

Theodore C. RUARK, Plaintiff in Error, v. Harry C. TINSLEY, Warden, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

December 20, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore C. Ruark, pro se.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., George E. DeRoos, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendant in error.


PRINGLE, Chief Justice.

On or about April 5, 1965, plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as Ruark, applied to the District Court of Fremont County for a writ of habeas corpus requesting removal from the State Penitentiary to the Fremont County Jail while preparing for and awaiting trial on four felony counts.

Ruark contended in his petition that his constitutional rights had been violated because, on the 15th day of January, 1965, the Warden of the penitentiary...

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