STATE v. TAHASH

No. 40821.

159 N.W.2d 99 (1968)

STATE of Minnesota ex rel. Donovan L. LILLEMOE, Appellant, v. Ralph H. TAHASH, Warden Minnesota State Prison, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 26, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, R. J. Wolf, and Rosalie Wahl, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Douglas M. Head, Atty. Gen., David J. Byron, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and MURPHY, ROGOSHESKE, SHERAN and PETERSON, JJ.


OPINION

ROGOSHESKE, Justice.

A writ of habeas corpus issued on defendant's petition was discharged after a hearing, and he appeals.

The question presented is whether the term of defendant's imprisonment under two separate 5-year sentences has expired. We hold that it has not expired and affirm the decision of the habeas court.

On September 1, 1961, the court sentenced defendant to a maximum 5-year term of imprisonment upon his conviction...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases