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Tucker v. Edwards

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 9, 1952No. 38,851; No. 38,854; No. 38,855; No. 38,856PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

These are habeas corpus proceedings. The petitioners were all indicted by a purported grand jury in Wyandotte county. The indictments were all returned and filed on June 6, 1952. Since the offenses with which the petitioners were charged have no bearing on these proceedings, they will not be stated.

Pursuant to a petition of taxpayers filed in accordance with G. S. 1949, 62-901, the district court of Wyandotte county ordered a grand jury to be summoned to attend the March, 1952, term of that court. This term commenced on the first Monday in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. BrautiganIllinois Supreme Court · 1923
  2. State v. BrownMissouri Court of Appeals · 1917
  3. State v. DavisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1930
  4. Fergus v. TomlinsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1928
  5. Richerson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1935

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re FryeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1952

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