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ELLIOTT v. CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT

Calendar No. 46,165.

343 Mich. 681 (1955)

73 N.W.2d 298

ELLIOTT v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Writ denied December 1, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvester Elliott, in propria persona.

Thomas M. Kavanagh, Attorney General, Edmund E. Shepherd, Solicitor General, and Daniel J. O'Hara, Assistant Attorney General, for defendant.

BOYLES, J.

This is an original proceeding in this Court wherein Sylvester Elliott, in propria persona, has filed a petition here for mandamus to compel the defendant Michigan department of corrections to discharge him from custody in the State branch prison at Marquette. Because an important question of statutory construction is involved, we consider it as a petition for habeas corpus. An order has been entered directing...

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