Loftis v. State Ex Rel. Eyman

MOLLOY, Judge.

William T. Loftis has applied to this court for a writ of habeas corpus directed to the respondent to show cause why he should not be discharged from custody, claiming his detention is illegal in that his constitutional rights were violated.

He alleges that he was denied the constitutional guarantees of right to assistance of counsel, and equal protection of the laws and further was deprived of his liberty without due process of law. His allegations are predicated on the fact that certain statements made by him to police officers during custodial interrogation were admitted into…