In re Ball
Supreme Court of Kansas
Original proceeding in habeas corpus.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Burch, J.:
The petitioner was arrested on a warrant charging murder in the first, degree, and at the conclusion of a preliminary examination was bound over to the district court, without bail. The writ of habeas corpus was prayed for to obtain admission to bail, which this court granted.
The territorial crimes act of 1859 contained the following provisions:. “Section 1. Every murder which shall be committed by means of poison or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- People v. Tinder & SmithCalifornia Supreme Court · 1862
- Cæsar v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Ex parte McCrarySupreme Court of Alabama · 1853
- Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
- Ex parte DusenberrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Reino v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
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- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
- People Ex Rel. Hemingway v. ElrodIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
- State v. PettSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
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