Legal Opinion

In re McGee

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided November 18, 1919No. 22,691PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Original proceeding in habeas corpus.

1Opinion of the Court

*575The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The petitioners presented an application for a writ of habeas corpus, to free them from present detention by the chief of police of the city of Topeka, and to forestall execution of an isolation order contemplating further detention. The cause was heard on the application for the writ. ■The isolation order relating to one of the petitioners is in the following form:

“November 10, 1919.
“The Chief of Police, Topeka, Kansas.
“Sir — By authority of the rules and regulations for the control and suppression of venereal disease in the state of Kansas,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Red "C" Oil Manufacturing Co. v. Board of AgricultureSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Isenhour v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  3. State v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Kansas · 1919
  4. Richards v. Fleming Coal Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1919

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Anderson v. FadelySupreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  2. Ennis v. State Highway CommissionIndiana Supreme Court · 1952
  3. State v. VachonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
  4. City of Little Rock v. SmithSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1942
  5. People ex rel. Barmore v. RobertsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1922

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