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GALLAGHER v. STATE

No. 41662.

176 N.W.2d 618 (1970)

James Eugene GALLAGHER, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 20, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Robert E. Oliphant, Roberta K. Levy, Asst. Public Defenders, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Douglas M. Head, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, John C. Arko, County Atty., Robert E. Lucas, Asst. County Atty., Duluth, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., SHERAN, PETERSON, FRANK T. GALLAGHER and THEODORE B. KNUDSON, JJ.

OPINION

THEODORE B. KNUDSON, Justice.*

Appeal from an order denying postconviction relief.

Petitioner, James Eugene Gallagher, pleaded guilty to the crime of rape and was convicted on January 6, 1959. His unsuccessful petition for relief, filed May 3, 1968, in the St. Louis County District Court, alleged in essence that (1) his guilty plea was entered without an understanding of the elements of the crime with which he...

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