EKIS, PETITIONER v. DARR

No. 47,918

217 Kan. 817 (1975)

539 P.2d 16

In the Matter of the Application of ALAN EKIS for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, Petitioner, v. JOHNNIE DARR, Sheriff of Sedgwick County, Kansas, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orval L. Fisher, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for the petitioner.

Stephen M. Joseph, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Keith Sanborn, district attorney, and Robert L. Kennedy, assistant district attorney, were with him on the brief for the respondent.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FOTH, C.:

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus in which the petitioner, Alan Ekis, seeks release from the custody of the Sedgwick county sheriff. He is charged in the district court of that county with six felony charges: aggravated kidnapping, aggravated burglary, robbery, rape, forgery, and attempted forgery. His claim is that the state of Kansas failed to afford him a trial within the time prescribed...

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