People ex rel. Starkweather v. Righeimer

On motion of the People, at the relation of Charles H. Starkweather, Jr., leave was granted to file in this court a petition for writ of mandamus against Frank S. Righeimer, judge of the county court of Cook county, to rescind and set aside the judgment of that court adjudging relator insane. The facts shown by the petition are, that relator was on November 24, 1920, by the county court of Cook county adjudged insane and was afterwards committed to the Michell Sanitarium, in Peoria county. In June, 1922, he sued out of the circuit court of Peoria county a writ of habeas corpus. A return of…