EVANS, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus, in forma pauperis. He is now confined in the Menard Institution for the Criminal Insane. He has been lodged in an Illinois insane institution for the past twelve years, by virtue of a commitment of the criminal court of Cook County, which states, it was found by a jury that petitioner had committed the acts charged in the indictment, but at the time of the commission of said acts he was a lunatic, and...
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