In re Maney

The opinion of tke court was delivered by

Dunbar, J.

The appellants were convicted of tbe crime of murder, in tbe district court of Idaho for Kootenai county. One of them was sentenced on bis own confession, and tbe other was regularly convicted and sentenced. Tbe topographical condition of tbe country is such that it is a physical impossibility to convey prisoners from Kootenai, in Idaho, to tbe penitentiary at Boise City, *510without passing through the state of Washington. While they were in charge of the officer duly qualified to convey them to the penitentiary and were passing through Spokane…