STATE EX REL. PONTIUS v. RIGG

No. 37,402.

251 Minn. 164 (1957)

86 N.W. (2d) 726

STATE EX REL. DONALD PONTIUS v. DOUGLAS C. RIGG.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

December 6, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Pontius, pro se, for appellant.

Miles Lord, Attorney General, and Charles E. Houston, Solicitor General, for respondent.


KNUTSON, JUSTICE.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court of Washington County denying a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Respondent moves to dismiss the appeal for the reason that the petition fails to state any ground upon which it could be granted.

The petition states as grounds for the writ the following:

"(1) I have been denied by [sic] constitutional rights, Article 1, section 7, of Minnesota constitution, 7th amendment of...

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