Minor v. Tinsley

*250We will refer to the plaintiff in error as petitioner, as he was in the trial court.

He filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the Denver District Court, seeking release from custody of the warden of the state penitentiary at Canon City on the ground that he had completed his maximum sentence. There was set forth in detail in the petition the calculations petitioner claimed entitled him to his release. The court refused to issue the writ and summarily denied the petition. It is to the summary order of dismissal of the petition without the issuance of a writ and without a hearing thereon…