Legal Opinion

Ryan v. Sheriff of Leavenworth County

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 6, 1953No. 39,085PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, C. J.:

This was an appeal from an order of the district court denying a writ of habeas corpus. Appellant contends that he was rushed into the district court hearing without having time to obtain corroborating evidence to substantiate and clarify his contentions. This appears to be an afterthought. The record clearly discloses that he did not ask the district court for time and there was no motion, either oral or written, asking delay for any purpose.

The record as a whole discloses that in 1939 he was arrested and charged in the superior court of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re AndrewsDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1916
  2. Powell v. TurnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1949
  3. Scott v. HudspethSupreme Court of Kansas · 1951

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re ColinMichigan Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Smith v. NyeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1954

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