Commonwealth & Board of Prison Commissioners v. Crumbaugh

*721Opinion, of the Court by

Chief Justice Settle—

Granting writ of prohibition.

This case is'before us-upon petition of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Board of Prison Commissioners and warden of the State Beformatory at Eddyville, praying a writ of prohibition against the respondent, W. L. Crumbaugh, police judge of the city of Eddyville, to prevent him from further proceeding upon a writ of habeas corpus issued by him at the instance of John Wells, a former paroled convict, to compel John B. Chilton, warden of the State Beformatory at Eddyville, to produce before him the body of Wells that he may…