Arnold v. Dowd

Full title: ARNOLD v. DOWD, WARDEN, ET AL

Court: Supreme Court of Indiana

Date published: Jun 14, 1944

55 N.E.2d 315 (Ind. 1944)

55 N.E.2d 315

Opinion

No. 28,016.

Filed June 14, 1944.

HABEAS CORPUS — Appeal — Dismissal — Petition Disclosing Lack of Judgment. — A petition which purported to be an appeal from an adverse judgment on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus was dismissed, where it appeared on the face of the petition that there was no judgment.

Habeas corpus proceeding by Walter Arnold against Alfred F. Dowd, Warden, and George Cooper and others, members of the Board of Trustees of the Indiana State Prison, wherein plaintiff filed a petition in the Supreme Court purporting to be an appeal from an adverse judgment.

Petition dismissed.

Walter Arnold, of Michigan City, pro se.

PER CURIAM.

This petition purports to be an appeal from an adverse judgment on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. It appears on the face of the petition that there was no judgment.

The petition is dismissed.

NOTE. — Reported in 55 N.E.2d 315.