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KNEWEL v. EGAN

No. 622.

268 U.S. 442 (1925)

KNEWEL, SHERIFF v. EGAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 25, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Byron S. Payne, with whom Messrs. Buell F. Jones, Attorney General of South Dakota, J.D. Coon and Samuel Herrick were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. George W. Egan, pro se.

MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case comes here on appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of South Dakota from an order and judgment of that court on writ of habeas corpus, discharging the appellee from the custody of the appellant as sheriff of Minnehaha County, South Dakota.

Appellee was charged, on information by the state's attorney of that county...

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