STATE v. BARNES

No. 36801.

157 N.W.2d 879 (1968)

183 Neb. 85

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Delbert BARNES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hal Bauer, Lincoln, for appellant.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Mel Kammerlohr, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and CARTER, SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, SMITH, McCOWN and NEWTON, JJ.


SMITH, Justice.

On a finding of sexual psychopathy defendant was committed by the district court to Lincoln State Hospital. After a hospitalization of nearly 11 years he petitioned in this proceeding for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court denied relief, and defendant has appealed. The issue is whether his fitness for parole or discharge has been established as a matter of law.

The age of defendant was 61 in March 1956, when he joined in an application...

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