SWEET v. PORTER

No. 39818.

75 Wn.2d 869 (1969)

454 P.2d 219

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of PATRICK RALPH SWEET, Appellant, v. JACK D. PORTER, as Sheriff of King County, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

May 1, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Butler, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Charles O. Carroll and Michael Dijulio, for respondent.


PER CURIAM:

Petitioner appeals from an order denying his application for a writ of habeas corpus.

The facts are that, while he was 17 years of age, petitioner was arrested for the crime of burglary. The juvenile court, without a hearing on the merits, declined to take jurisdiction over the cause and transferred him to adult court for trial. Charged in justice court, he pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the superior court for trial.

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