McGUIRE v. WARDEN OF STATE FARM, ETC.

Crim. No. 514.

229 N.W.2d 211 (1975)

Willis McGUIRE, Petitioner, v. The WARDEN OF the STATE FARM [STATE PENITENTIARY], Respondent.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

April 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry H. Howe, Valley City, for petitioner.

John T. Paulson, State's Atty. for Barnes County, Valley City, for State of North Dakota.


VOGEL, Justice.

McGuire, by his attorney, Howe, seeks to be discharged from confinement, invoking the original jurisdiction of this court in habeas corpus. It is alleged that McGuire (hereinafter called petitioner) is imprisoned and deprived of his liberty by the Warden of the State Farm (actually Warden of the State Penitentiary) under the pretended authority of an order of the district court of Barnes County, which he alleges is void. He claims that the notice given...

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