Seibold v. Turner

ELLETT, Justice:

This is an appeal from a dismissal of a petition by plaintiff for a writ of habeas corpus. The background facts are set out below.

Seibold, the plaintiff herein, and another boy named Desmarais, both 18-year-old delinquents from another state, committed a robbery and then in the presence of witnesses on the sidewalk attempted to kill a Highway Patrol trooper. Seibold was wounded in the affray and was taken to the hospital for treatment.

*167The two boys were jointly charged with two crimes, to wit: robbery and assault with intent to commit murder. They waived preliminary hearing on…