Beaver v. State

This case comes to this court upon appeal from an order of the superior court of Yavapai county, made in a habeas corpus proceeding refusing to discharge the appellant from custody. The appellant upon a charge of murdering one Ed. F. Bowers on the first day of July, 1921, had been preliminarily tried before a magistrate and committed, without hail, to appear and answer before the superior court. His petition for writ of habeas corpus alleged that his imprisonment was illegal for the reason that he had been committed without reasonable or probable cause. Attached to his petition was a full and…