In re Hall
Supreme Court of Kansas
Original Proceedings in Habeas Corpus. Petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed iu this court on January 19, 1888, by Charles Hall, the petitioner claiming that he was unlawfully imprisoned by Lewis Y. Thompson, sheriff of Garfield county. The case is stated in the opinion, filed at the session of the court in March, 1888.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, J.:
Charles Hall was apprehended on a charge' of having committed the offense of burglary, in Garfield county, and upon a preliminary examination before a justice of the peace of the same county he was held for trial at the next term of the district court of Garfield county. Failing to offer sufficient bail for his appearance, he was committed, and from this imprisonment he seeks relief by the writ of habeas corpus. He alleges that his restraint is illegal because he was held to answer in the district court of Garfield county, whereas he…
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