Ex parte Sternes

On a former hearing of this cause, upon the coming in of the return, it appeared that the prisoner was held under a warrant of commitment issued by a justice of the peace of Nevada County committing the accused to the county jail to await trial on a charge of kidnaping, and that since such commitment, and after the issue of the writ from this court, the district attorney had filed in the superior court of that county an informa*246tion in due form to put the accused upon trial for the said alleged offense. Petitioner thereupon offered to prove, and to introduce competent evidence for that…