SMITH v. CARNES

No. KCD 26093.

478 S.W.2d 5 (1972)

Larry Lee SMITH, Petitioner, v. William K. CARNES, Sheriff of Jackson County, Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

March 2, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Erdrich, Willard B. Bunch, Chief Defender, The Legal Aid and Defender Society of Greater Kansas City, Kansas City, for petitioner.


CROSS, Judge.

Alleging that he is illegally restrained in the custody of William K. Carnes, Sheriff of Jackson County, by confinement in the jail of aforesaid county, petitioner Larry Lee Smith prays of this court issuance of a writ of habeas corpus, inquiry into the cause of his detention, and restoration to his liberty. He pleads that his confinement is unlawful because he is being held to answer a charge of violating probation granted him following criminal conviction...

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