Legal Opinion
In RE MASON v. Cranor
Washington Supreme Court
Decided May 8, 1953No. 32182PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOlson, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment denying a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner, who is confined in the state penitentiary at Walla Walla, filed his application in this court. The chief justice ordered that the matter be heard in Spokane county, where the last sentences were imposed upon petitioner. He appeared at this hearing and was represented by counsel appointed by the court.
On June 21,1939, petitioner was sentenced in Kang county to a maximum term of fifteen years, upon his plea of guilty to a charge of grand larceny committed March 1, 1937. He was sentenced in Spokane county on March 11,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- In Re Pierce v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1948
- Thorne v. CallahanWashington Supreme Court · 1951
- In Re PetrieWashington Supreme Court · 1952
- In RE PETTUS v. CranorWashington Supreme Court · 1952
- State v. PerkinsWashington Supreme Court · 1949
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3Cited by24 opinions
- January v. PorterWashington Supreme Court · 1969
- Honore v. Washington State Board of Prison Terms & ParolesWashington Supreme Court · 1970
- Department of Social & Health Services v. MoseleyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1983
- State v. AshbaughWashington Supreme Court · 1978
- In Re the Personal Restraint of HaynesWashington Supreme Court · 1981
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