In re Snyder
Supreme Court of Kansas
Original Proceedings in Habeas Corpus. Petition filed in this court on the 2d of January 1877, on behalf of A. J". Snyder, for a writ of habeas corpus.
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Original Proceedings in Habeas Corpus. Petition filed in this court on the 2d of January 1877, on behalf of A. J". Snyder, for a writ of habeas corpus. The petition sets forth the following facts: “That A. J. Snyder was illegally restrained of his liberty in the county jail, at Mound City, the county-seat of Linn county, by D. R. Lamoreau, as sheriff of said county; that said ,D. R- Lamoreau pretends to restrain said A. J. Snyder of his liberty by virtue of some pretended proof, the precise nature of which is unknown to your petitioner, the justice before whom he was examined not having…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
i. power of court, tici™3®6'piac" The questions presented in the case for our consideration will be disposed of by us in the order in which they were raised. After the return of the sheriff had been made, and the reply thereto filed, the counsel for the respondent objected to the summoning of the prosecuting witness, and asked that the petitioner be remanded to the custody of the officer, as it appeared from the record that, upon complaint made that a criminal offense had been committed, a warrant describing the offense had been issued,…
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