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STATE EX REL. CRIPPEN v. RIGG

No. 37,750.

256 Minn. 41 (1959)

96 N.W. (2d) 875

STATE EX REL. RALPH WESLEY CRIPPEN v. DOUGLAS C. RIGG.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 5, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Wesley Crippen, pro se, for appellant.

Miles Lord, Attorney General, and Charles E. Houston, Solicitor General, for respondent, warden of Minnesota State Prison.

KNUTSON, JUSTICE.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court of Washington County denying petitioner's application for a writ of habeas corpus. Respondent now moves to dismiss the petition.

In order to understand the nature of the claims of petitioner it is desirable that some of the salient facts pertaining to the commission of the crime for which he was sentenced be stated.

Petitioner enlisted...

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