Swanson v. Jones

The district court for Lancaster County found that the petition of appellant for a writ of habeas, corpus did not allege sufficient facts to justify the issuance of a writ, and entered a judgment of dismissal. This is an appeal from that adjudication.. The petition is the only pleading in this case. It was the right and duty of the court to deny the petition and dismiss the case if the facts well pleaded therein, when accepted and considered as true, were insufficient to entitle appellant to a writ of habeas corpus. In re Application of Dunn, 150 Neb. 669, 35 N. W. 2d 673; Jackson v. Olson,…