Ex parte Bryan

CourtMissouri Supreme Court
Writing for the CourtHENRY
CitationEx parte Bryan, 76 Mo. 253 (Mo. 1882)
Decision Date31 October 1882
PartiesEX PARTE BRYAN.

Habeas Corpus.

WRIT DENIED.

T. J. Delaney for petitioner.

D. H. McIntyre, Attorney General, contra.

HENRY, J.

The petitioner states that he is illegally detained and confined in the penitentiary of the State of Missouri under four commitments and judgments of the circuit court of Greene county, and that the illegality consists in the fact that the four indictments were pending against him for felonies alleged to have been committed by him, and that, on his plea of guilty to one of the indictments, he was sentenced to four years' imprisonment in the penitentiary, and that subsequently, on his plea of guilty to two of the other indictments, he was successively sentenced, on the one to four years' imprisonment, and on the other to two years' imprisonment in the penitentiary, and was afterward tried on the fourth indictment, on his plea of not guilty, found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment for ten years in the penitentiary, the imprisonment in each case to commence at the termination of the term of imprisonment to which he was adjudged on prior convictions, as prescribed by section 9, article 9, Wagner's Statutes.

It does not appear from the Warden's return that the petitioner was sentenced on the plea of...

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    • United States
    • Missouri Supreme Court
    • July 10, 1913
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  • The State ex rel. Meininger v. Breuer
    • United States
    • Missouri Supreme Court
    • July 3, 1924
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  • In re Breck
    • United States
    • Missouri Supreme Court
    • June 28, 1913
    ...return are to be taken as true, regardless of the allegations pleaded in the petition. Ex parte Durbin, 102 Mo. 100, 14 S. W. 821; Ex parte Bryan, 76 Mo. 253. The issue then becomes one of law simply which must be tried upon the case made, and no fact dehors the record will be considered. 9......
  • State ex rel. Attorney-General v. Skinker
    • United States
    • Missouri Supreme Court
    • March 4, 1930
    ...habeas corpus proceeding certified to us in this proceeding does not show that petitioner made any such allegation or denial. In Ex parte Bryan, 76 Mo. 253, we held that the facts as they appeared in the return were to be taken as true because not denied. On a similar state of the record in......
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