Ex parte Brinkman
West Virginia Supreme Court
Petition of E. L. Brinkman for a writ of habeas corpus to secure discharge from imprisonment.
1Opinion of the Court
Lutz, Judge:
The petitioner by habeas corpus seeks discharge from imprisonment in the county jail of Kanawha county, where he is confined to await the action of the grand jury of that county on a charge of bigamy.
On the 25th day of February, 1923, petitioner was arrested in the city of Charleston, Kanawha county, and confined in the city jail on a' warrant issued by W. W. Wertz, Police Judge of Charleston and ex-officio justice of the peace of Kanawha county, charging that he did, on the - day of December, 1922, in the city of Charleston and county of Kanawha, “Unlawfully and feloniously…
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