People ex rel. Shakur v. McGrath

The proceeding before the court was initiated by a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, which said writ was signed by this court on the 5th day of March, 1970, and same was made returnable on March 9, 1970. On this latter date the court heard oral argument from counsel for petitioners and respondent. The court reserved decision and both sides were given time to, and have submitted memorandums of law and affidavits in support of, and in opposition to said application. The respondent also requested that all of the prior proceedings in this case be deemed part of this record, and has made…