STATE EX REL. DOHERTY v. DUGGAN

No. 44333.

218 N.W.2d 759 (1974)

STATE of Minnesota ex rel. John J. DOHERTY, Appellant, v. Richard DUGGAN, Captain of Sheriffs, Hennepin County Jail, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emanuel Z. Kopstein, Palm Springs, Cal., for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Gary W. Flakne, County Atty., Theodore R. Rix, Michael McGlennen and Vernon E. Bergstrom, Asst. County Attys., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court without oral argument.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order discharging a writ of habeas corpus in an extradition proceeding. In response to a demand by the governor of the State of Colorado, the governor of Minnesota issued a rendition warrant for petitioner's surrender to Colorado authorities for trial on a charge of escape from custody. Petitioner's application for a writ of habeas corpus followed. We affirm.

The facts are undisputed. On October 5, 1970, petitioner was...

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