BETTELYOUN v. TALBOTT

No. 12799.

286 N.W.2d 526 (1979)

Randy BETTELYOUN, Petitioner, v. Honorable Marvin S. TALBOTT, Judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Jackson County, South Dakota; and Dr. David Bean, Director, Human Services Center, Yankton, South Dakota, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith A. Atkinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for respondents; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on the brief.

Bruce Ellison, Rapid City, for petitioner.


WOLLMAN, Chief Justice.

On May 25, 1979, this court issued a writ of habeas corpus directed to respondents, the Honorable Marvin S. Talbott, Judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, and Doctor David Bean, Director of the Human Services Center, with respect to the pending commitment of petitioner, Randy Bettelyoun, to the Human Services Center. We now determine that the writ should be quashed.

Petitioner, age fifteen, was accused of a murder that allegedly occurred...

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