In re Fuller

Maxwell, Ch. J.

The relator presents a petition for a writ of habeas corpus as follows:

“ That he is unlawfully deprived of his liberty by Dan Hopkins, the warden of the state penitentiary in the county of Lancaster, in this state, and alleges the facts in regard to such detention to be: That on the 8th day of May, A. D. 1890, in a cause then pending in the district court of Lancaster county, Nebraska, wherein the state of Nebraska prosecuied your petitioner upon an information for the crime of forging a check for the payment of the sum of $15, and wherein the state of Nebraska was plaintiff…