Uhock v. Hand

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schroeder, J.:

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus in which petitioner after a final judgment seeks his release from confinement in the State Penitentiary.

The grounds upon which petitioner seeks his release are that— (1) He was charged with first degree murder and no warrant was ever served upon him; (2) The magistrate who conducted the preliminary hearing failed to make a finding of probable cause that petitioner committed the crime; and (3) No coroner’s inquest was conducted to determine the cause of the death for which petitioner was…