STATE EX REL. CREAGAN v. RIGG

No. 37,675.

256 Minn. 98 (1959)

97 N.W. (2d) 276

STATE EX REL. HAROLD A. CREAGAN v. DOUGLAS C. RIGG.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 19, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold A. Creagan, pro se, for appellant.

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


DELL, CHIEF JUSTICE.

Relator appeals from an order of the district court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus and remanding him to the custody of respondent to serve the remainder of the sentence previously imposed upon him. The sole question before us is whether relator was deprived of his constitutional right to have assistance of counsel or whether he intelligently waived that right. For reasons hereafter stated we hold that relator intelligently...

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