In re Owen

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

The petitioner, Arthur Owen, makes this application for a writ of habeas corpus and prays that he be set at liberty from the custody of the sheriff of Clark county.

From the application for the writ, and from the sheriff’s return thereto, and from an agreed statement of facts signed by counsel for the petitioner and the county attorney, it ap*696pears that through false and fraudulent representations Owen obtained a bank credit from Lot Ravenscraft, a banker of Sitka, Clark county, Kansas, in the sum of $23,000. Owen falsely represented to…