In re Mahany for Writ of Habeas Corpus

Petitioner is confined in the county jail at Gunnison, awaiting trial on a charge of murder. He claims to be illegally restrained of his liberty by the sheriff of that county. To test this question'he has applied for a writ of habeas corpus, basing his application on the following facts stated in his petition:

At the September term last of the district court of Gunnison county he was tried for the offense charged, and a verdict rendered as follows, after entitling the cause: “We, the jury in the above entitled cause, do find the defendant guilty of manslaughter and do recommend him to the…