Clifford v. Dryden
Decision Date | 09 April 1903 |
Parties | CLIFFORD v. DRYDEN, Superintendent of Washington State Penitentiary. |
Court | Washington Supreme Court |
Appeal from Superior Court, Walla Walla County; Thos. H. Brents Judge.
Application by William Clifford for a writ of habeas corpus, setting up that petitioner is illegally restrained of his liberty by F A. Dryden, superintendent of Washington State Penitentiary. Writ denied, and petitioner appeals. Affirmed.
John H Pedigo, for appellant.
Lester S. Wilson, for respondent.
On the 10th day of January, 1903, William Clifford petitioned the superior court of Walla Walla county for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that he was illegally restrained of his liberty by F. A. Dryden, superintendent of the penitentiary of the state of Washington at Walla Walla. On the same day the said superior court issued a writ of habeas corpus directing and commanding the said superintendent to bring the body of said Clifford before said court on said day, and show cause why said Clifford should not be discharged. In obedience to said writ, said superintendent produced in court the body of the said Clifford, and in his return set out fully his authority for detaining said Clifford. At the hearing the following stipulation was entered into by the parties:
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