STATE EX REL. REDENBAUGH v. RIGG

No. 37,580.

255 Minn. 281 (1959)

96 N.W. (2d) 555

STATE EX REL. JOSEPH P. REDENBAUGH, ALSO KNOWN AS E.H. HAMILTON, v. DOUGLAS C. RIGG.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Hvass, Weisman, Peterson, King & Schwappach, for respondent.


THOMAS GALLAGHER, JUSTICE.

Douglas C. Rigg, warden of Minnesota State Prison, hereafter referred to as appellant, appeals from an order of the District Court of Washington County which discharged Joseph P. Redenbaugh, hereafter referred to as respondent, from imprisonment in the Minnesota State Prison.

In his original petition for a writ of habeas corpus, respondent alleged that he was unlawfully held in appellant's custody in that (1) the District Court of...

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