State Ex Rel. Kuntz v. Bomar

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed in the Davidson County Criminal Court, Division II (Hon. John L. Draper, Judge), by Kuntz, seeking to be released from the penitentiary npon the allegation that he is being illegally held there under a judgment rendered by the Criminal Court of Davidson County, Division I (Hon. Raymond Leathers, Judge), in 1961, convicting him of assault with the intent to commit murder in the first degree, and for a subsequent escape, fixing his punishment at not less than one and not more than five years in the penitentiary for the assault, and an…