Ex Parte Blankenship

Lively, Judge:

Elmer Blankenship avers that he is illegally restrained of his liberty, and against his will, by the sheriff and jailer of Logan county. He applied for a writ of habeas corpus, and in his petition therefor sets out the following facts under oath:

On May 23, 1922, he was arraigned and placed in the jail of Logan county on a charge of having murdered John Gore, John-Caff ago or James Munsey; that he continued in said jail upon said charge until the January term of said court, when he was indicted for the alleged murder of John Gore, and on the 11th day of that month he was admitted…