STATE v. TAHASH

No. 40679.

158 N.W.2d 504 (1968)

STATE of Minnesota ex rel. Billy Joe BLACK, Appellant, v. Ralph H. TAHASH, Warden, Minnesota State Prison, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 19, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Murray L. Galinson, Robert E. Oliphant, Asst. Public Defenders, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Douglas M. Head, Atty. Gen., Gerard W. Snell, Acting Sol. Gen., David J. Byron, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and NELSON, OTIS, SHERAN, and FRANK T. GALLAGHER, JJ.


OPINION

FRANK T. GALLAGHER, Justice.

Appeal from an order of the district court dismissing a writ of habeas corpus.

Relator, Billy Joe Black, was charged by information with the crime of aggravated robbery. He retained counsel to defend him against this charge. After a jury trial, he was found guilty, convicted, and sentenced on February 24, 1964, to an indeterminate term of up to 20 years. An alleged accomplice, Julius Andrews, was acquitted in...

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