WEST, ET AL. v. McKEON

No. 28,994.

232 Ind. 403 (1953)

113 N.E.2d 45

WEST, ET AL. v. McKEON.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed June 16, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Stanton, former Prosecuting Attorney, Metro Holovacha, Prosecuting Attorney, Ivan A. Elliott, former Attorney General of Illinois, Latham Castle, Attorney General of Illinois, Ben W. Heineman, John D. Knodell, Robert F. Hanley, and Harry S. Ditchbourne, Special Assistant Attorneys General, State of Illinois, for appellants.

Herbert J. Morris and Morris Chudom, both of Gary, for appellee.


BOBBITT, C.J.

This is an appeal from an order in a habeas corpus proceeding discharging appellee who was held in custody under a warrant issued by the Governor of Indiana.

The application for writ of habeas corpus alleged that plaintiff (appellee) was illegally restrained and requested his discharge. Exceptions were filed to an amended return which alleged that plaintiff was being held in custody pursuant to a warrant issued by the Governor of Indiana and...

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