Ex Parte Jack Ricketts

KRUEGER, Judge.

Relator seeks to be released from the state penitentiary, where he is confined, under and by virtue of a judgment of conviction in the District Court of King County upon an indictment then pending in said court charging him with the offense of burglary and the sentence pronounced upon him by said court on the 6th day of March, 1944. Thereafter, on the 20th day of July, 1945, he applied to the Honorable G. V. Pardue, Judge of the District Court of Lubbock County, for a writ of habeas corpus. The writ was granted as prayed for and made returnable to this court in compliance with…