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STATE EX REL. SORENSEN v. BAIRD

201 Or. 240 (1954)

269 P.2d 535

STATE EX REL. SORENSEN v. BAIRD

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed April 21, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh B. Collins, of Medford, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Paul W. Haviland, of Medford.

Warren A. Woodruff, Deputy District Attorney, of Roseburg, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Robert M. Stults, District Attorney, of Roseburg.

Before LATOURETTE, Chief Justice, and WARNER, LUSK and TOOZE, Justices.

REVERSED.

TOOZE, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Douglas county, dismissing a writ of habeas corpus. The proceeding was instituted by Shirley L. Sorensen, on behalf of her husband Charles L. Sorensen, as plaintiff, against C.H. Baird, as sheriff of Douglas county, Oregon, as defendant.

The petition for the writ alleged facts sufficient to authorize the issuance of the writ, and, by order of the court, the writ was issued...

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