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FOLKS v. PATTERSON

No. 21969.

412 P.2d 214 (1966)

Leo FOLKS, Jr., Petitioner, v. Wayne K. PATTERSON, Warden of the Colorado State Penitentiary, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 21, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Rossman, Denver, for petitioner.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., John P. Moore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondent.

McWILLIAMS, Justice.

Leo Folks, Jr., an inmate of the Colorado State Penitentiary, brought an action in the nature of habeas corpus in the district court in and for the City and County of Denver against Wayne K. Patterson, as warden, alleging that he (Folks) was then and there being illegally and unlawfully detained by the warden in the aforementioned institution. This petition was denied without hearing by the Honorable...

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