In re Herman

Citations

• 79 Wash. 149
• 139 P. 1083
• 1914 Wash. LEXIS 1162

Syllabus

<p>Habeas Corpus — When Lies — Sufficiency of Information-Jurisdiction of Court. Habeas corpus does not lie to release prisoners on tbe ground that the information on which they were arrested shows want of jurisdiction in the state court over the offense because the crime was committed by Indians in the Indian country; the question of jurisdiction being a matter for that court to determine, with the right of appeal therefrom.</p>