State ex rel. Hyatt v. Bomar

Mr. Special Judge Tomlinson

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Hyatt’s petition for the writ of habeas corpus is based on the allegation that he is being illegally deprived of his liberty by the Warden of the Penitentiary. He seeks an adjudication to that effect and an aiding order directing his release.

From the action of the trial court denying his application Hyatt has appealed to this Court. The case was heard on bill and answer, so to speak, all facts by reason of these pleadings being agreed to.

*251"When Hyatt was approximately 17 years of age lie entered a plea of guilty in the Juvenile…