STATE EX REL. JOHNSON v. HERSHMAN


55 Wis.2d 499 (1972)

200 N.W.2d 65

STATE EX REL. JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. HERSHMAN, Superintendent, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided September 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner there was a brief by Craig E. Miller and David E. Schultz, Corrections Legal Services Program, Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Miller.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Richard J. Boyd, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.


PER CURIAM.

Ronald Johnson has petitioned this court for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground he became eighteen years of age on March 11, 1972, and therefore under ch. 213, Laws of 1971, he should be discharged from the custody of the respondent Roland C. Hershman, Superintendent of the Wisconsin School for Boys at Wales, Wisconsin.

Johnson was found delinquent on November 24, 1967, and custody was given to the department of health & social services...

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