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LAFFERTY v. STATE

No. 10063.

125 N.W.2d 171 (1963)

Application of Henry LAFFERTY for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Applicant and Appellant, v. STATE of South Dakota, for and in Behalf of G. Norton JAMESON, Warden of South Dakota State Penitentiary, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

December 17, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. O'Connor, Sioux Falls, for applicant and appellant.

Frank L. Farrar, Atty. Gen., Walter W. Andre, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for respondent.

RENTTO, Judge.

An information filed in the Circuit Court of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit by the State of South Dakota, charged the applicant, Henry Lafferty, with having committed the crime of rape in the second degree in Ziebach County, South Dakota, on August 15, 1960. On arraignment he appeared with counsel and pleaded guilty. Upon such plea he was found guilty as charged and sentenced to five years in the State Penitentiary. This appeal presents the contention...

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