Ex parte Dixon

The return to the writ of habeas corpus does not controvert the facts stated in the petition. ’ From the petition and return, it appears that petitioner was arrested at Ogden, in the County of Weber, on an order of arrest made by a Justice of the Peace of Salt Lake City and County, endorsed on a summons issued by him on an indebtedness on a contract.

The summons was issued aud the' order of arrest made oh the 10th day of January, 1875, and the summons was returnable on the 21st .day of the same month, and was served' by a constable of Salt Lake City. A judgment appears to have been rendered in…