STATE v. SWENSON

No. 15180.

217 F.2d 66 (1954)

STATE of Minnesota, ex rel. Robert J. KOALSKA, Appellant, v. Edwin SWENSON, Warden, Minnesota State Prison, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

December 6, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Koalska pro se.

J. A. A. Burnquist, Atty. Gen., for the State of Minnesota, and Charles E. Houston and Lowell J. Grady, Asst. Atty. Gen., filed brief for appellee.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH and VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Robert J. Koalska, who is confined in the Minnesota State Prison under a judgment and sentence of the District Court of Minnesota for Ramsey County, petitioned the United States District Court on June 8, 1954, for a writ of habeas corpus, asserting that he was unlawfully detained and had exhausted his state remedies.

In answer to an order of the federal District Court directing him to show cause why a writ should not issue, the respondent, Warden...

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