Harmon v. Cranor

Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus from this court upon the ground that she was sentenced for the felony of grand larceny, when the offense with which she was charged is only a misdemeanor.

In habeas corpus proceedings, when it is alleged that petitioner is charged with one crime and sentenced for another, and when the judgment and sentence is regular on its face, as it is in this case, we will examine the information only to ascertain what crime is charged, and not to *531question its sufficiency. In re Mooney v. Cranor, 38 Wn. (2d) 881, 882, 233 P. (2d) 850 (1951), and cases cited.

The…