In re Lybarger

*132The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoyt, J.

— Upon the return of the officer to the order to show cause issued herein and the hearing had thereon, two questions are presented for our determination — (1) as to the power of the legislature to provide for the prosecution of offenses, committed before we became a state, by information; (2) as to whether or not the court, in habeas corpus proceedings, will go behind the final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction for any purpose whatever. We will discuss the second question first. Our statute provides that no court shall inquire into…