Legal Opinion
Meldrum v. Campbell
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided February 19, 1912No. 710PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Habeas Corpus. Original application to secure the release on bail of R. D. Meldrum, charged with murder in the first degree.
1Opinion of the Court
Beard, Chiee Justice.
This is an original application in this court by R. D. Mel-drum for a writ of habeas corpus by which he seeks to be admitted to bail before trial and pending the hearing and determination of a criminal action against him in the district court of Carbon County, wherein he is charged with murder in the first degree. The writ was allowed and made returnable before the court February 13th, 1912. On the return day the defendant, sheriff of Carbon County, filed his answer and return thereto, and the attorneys for the petitioner and the state filed their written stipulation…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Luper v. WertsOregon Supreme Court · 1890
- State v. CrockerWyoming Supreme Court · 1895
- In re TroiaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1883
- Ex parte RichardsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
- Thrasher v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1890
3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. DuffSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
- Fountaine v. MullenSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1976