In RE MASON v. Cranor

42 Wn.2d 610 (1953)

257 P.2d 211

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of BEN F. MASON, Appellant,

v.

JOHN R. CRANOR, as Superintendent of the State Penitentiary, Respondent.[1]

No. 32182.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

May 8, 1953.

Willard J. Roe, for appellant.

The Attorney General and Rudolph Naccarato, Assistant, for respondent.

OLSON, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner, who is confined in the state penitentiary at Walla Walla, filed his application in this court. The chief justice ordered that the matter be heard…