Nickolopolous v. Emery

*590Habeas corpus. Tbe petition shows that plaintiff is held as a prisoner by the defendant as sheriff of Salt Lake county. It is alleged that the imprisonment is illegal, and plaintiff prays that he be discharged therefrom.

The facts alleged are admitted by demurrer. It appears that in November, 1921, plaintiff was formally charged with the crime of murder in the first degree before a committing magistrate. He was arrested upon a warrant issued thereon, and after a preliminary examination was held to answer to the district court of Salt Lake county for the crime, of voluntary manslaughter. He was…