State ex rel. Ingram v. Robard

TATE, Judge.

By petition filed in this Court, relator applies to the original jurisdiction of this and other appellate courts to issue writs of habeas corpus “in behalf of any person in actual custody in cases' within their respective jurisdictions”, Article 7, Section 2, Louisiana Constitution, LSA. Relator is confined at the East Louisiana State Hospital for the mentally ill at Jackson, Louisiana',' under a civil commitment order, and1 alleges that he is presently sane and entitled to release therefrom.

The application and .supporting documents show that relator was committed “as being…