| Show PETITION FOR FOB habeas CORPUS t u T ACTION LOOKING T TO A OF in the third district court today to day F S richards esq filed a petition in habeas corpus in behal fot of apostle lorenzo snow vow new undergoing ander geUm im in the utah penitentiary on oa a conviction of unlawful al cohabitation tile the offense having een en 5 segregated re into three counts in the 12 indictment pt I 1 on oa os the document judge zine zane asked what the object of the proceeding was and was answered to the effect that the design was to test tile legality of segregating indictments J u dze ane stated that as mr ar varian tartan oot present the court would take ilo BO action in the matter until tomor to mor row morning at wn ten when X come comeux ap the proceedings then will depend upon mr farians Va rians attitude or upon his line of opposition I 1 shou should he bp oppose ose the ivi abing application following following I 1 ische be text ot the petition in 14 the district court co rt of the third judicial district territory of utah salt lake voudy in the spatter of the application of Lore lorenzo ilzo buoy for a wt writ of habeas the pesi petition tion of f lorenzo lerenzo snow re idly shows that be is now a prisoner confined in custody of frank 11 dyer united states marshal in and aid for the territory bry of utah lu la the penitentiary tent teut iary lary of said territory adibe county bt bf salt lake in said paid territory for a supposed criminal offense against the united states te to wit unlawful cohabitation your petitioner also shows that su such ch confinement is by virtue pf af ih judgment warrant and proceedings s ord including taree three indictments against ast your arraign mentral thereon au aud pleas thereto respectively ively as welt cell as demurrers t ta such soch pi pleas aas decisions the thereof roof and verdicts of the adry being tho the record ok of said matters in ilie the district court of the first judicial district of tile the territory of utah copies of all alf I 1 of which are hereto annexed and marked respectively A G f D EF E F G 11 1 I ja J K L M N 0 and P and I 1 v our petitioner further shows tl that at under paid judgment a copy of which I 1 is marked exhibit ill P and in ia atoa thereof he has been imprisoned in the penitentiary tor for more than six mouths months to wit continuously since the lath day of march A D 1886 and has bas paid WO in satisfaction of the line fine adjudged against him and all the costs awarded and assessed against him blin on said prosecution and a your yair peti petitioner toner further states that he be is and verily believes that his imprisonment is illegal and that such illegality consists in illegal w is tile the court had no to pa pass 8 judgment your petitioner upon more than one ofie of the indictments or records re referred ferrea to te in its ita said eald judgment for the reason that the offense therein set out is tile the same as that contained ana set out in each of the other at h er s said ai d indictments ea t a a and n d records dB an and d the maximum punishment which the court has authority to impose was six mouths months imprisonment and a line flue of ajo buo that by his said imprisonment your petitioner to is bellig punished tor for one and the same offense offe uny wherefore your petitioner petit loner prays a writ of habeas ta korpus pus to the end that he pay may be discharged from I 1 I 1 SNOW OF UTAH lake Lage county I 1 Ss si lorewzo T orenzo snow now the petitioner above named being duly sworn says that he has heard heard read the foregoing petition and knows the contents thereof that them the same s i true of his own knowledge except as to matters mattera therein stated ou oil information and belief and as to those matters he be believes it to be true LoR SNOW subscribed and sworn to belore before me tills this day of Oc A P D 1886 JAMES JACK notary public |