In re Mote
Supreme Court of Kansas
Original proceeding in habeas corpus.
1Opinion of the Court
*805The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dawson, J.:
This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner was apprehended and prosecuted in Reno county on an information charging him with having committed the crime of bigamy in Finney county. On arraignment he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to confinement in the state penitentiary “until discharged therefrom as by law provided.” After serving some eighteen months of this sentence, he brings this proceeding, and contends (a-) that the district court of Reno county did not have jurisdiction to accept his plea of guilty and to…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Ledgerwood v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
- State v. PageSupreme Court of Kansas · 1899
- In re HowardSupreme Court of Kansas · 1905
- State v. PotterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1876
- State ex rel. Brown v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Hagner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1931
- Application of PostonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1955
- Witt v. StateSupreme Court of Kansas · 1966
- Davis v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1928
- Jones v. AmrineSupreme Court of Kansas · 1942
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