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In re Potter

19 Cal. App. 500 Court Second Appellate District. Decision date 1912-07-19 Docket Crim. No. 250 English

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p. 500
[Crim. No. 250.
Second Appellate District.
July 19, 1912.]
In the Matter of the Application of E. S. POTTER for Writ of Habeas Corpus.

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Habeas Corpus—Failure of Justices of Appellate Court to Agree— Remand of Petitioner.—Upon the hearing of an application for a writ of habeas corpus in the appellate court, where the justices of such court are unable to agree upon a decision of the questions involved in the proceeding, the petitioner must be remanded to the custody of the proper officer.
p. 501
APPLICATION for writ of habeas corpus to the Chief of Police of the city of Los Angeles.
The ground of decision is stated by the court.
Parker & Moote, for Petitioner.
John D. Fredericks, District Attorney, Guy Eddie, City Prosecutor, Frank W. Stafford, Assistant City Prosecutor, and L. H. Roseberry, Special Prosecutor, for Respondent.

The justices of this court being unable to agree upon a decision of the questions involved in this proceeding, it follows that the petitioner must be remanded to the custody of the chief of police of Los Angeles city, and it is so ordered.