MORSETTE v. ELLSWORTH

No. 11499.

443 P.2d 28 (1968)

Richard Charles MORSETTE, Petitioner, v. Edward ELLSWORTH, Jr., Warden of the State Penitentiary of the State of Montana, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided July 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Elison, Missoula, for petitioner.

Forrest H. Anderson, Helena, for respondent.


JAMES T. HARRISON, Chief Justice.

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus or other appropriate post-conviction remedy.

While the petition does not contain a complete recitation of the fact situation prior to the arrest of the petitioner, it is partially set forth in the memorandum of authorities and in the various exhibits annexed to the petition.

It appears that petitioner had been in the juvenile court on one occasion and had been committed...

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