State ex rel. Thompson v. County of LaPorte Circuit Court
Indiana Supreme Court
State ex rel. Thompson v. County of LaPorte Circuit Court, 235 Ind. 705 (Ind. 1956)
134 N.E.2d 554; 1956 Ind. LEXIS 228
State ex rel. Thompson v. County of LaPorte Circuit Court
Opinion of the Court
The petitioner pro se filed a petition entitled “Verified Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus.”It is unaccompanied by any certified copies of the proceedings to which it refers.
Petitioner states in his petition that the Public Defender of the State of Indiana has given consideration to his case, and has notified him that he finds no merit therein. This court has no original jurisdiction to issue writs of habeas corpus. Jones v. Dowd, Warden (1941), 219 Ind. 114, 37 N. E. 2d 68.
The petition is dismissed.
Note. — Reported in 134 N. E. 2d 554.
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