HALL v. EDMONDSON

No. 39,680

177 Kan. 404 (1955)

279 P.2d 290

GEORGE OSCAR HALL, Petitioner, v. C.A. EDMONDSON, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, and The State of Kansas, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 22, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Oscar Hall, pro se.

Harold R. Fatzer, attorney general, and James L. Galle, assistant attorney general, were on the brief for the respondents.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

THIELE, J.:

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus wherein petitioner seeks his release from the custody of the warden of the state penitentiary. In his petition for the writ of habeas corpus petitioner concedes that the questions now raised by him could have been raised in the trial court but due to his "ignorance of law, illiteracy, feeblemindedness or the like...

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