MORSE v. STATE

No. 81-29.

311 N.W.2d 855 (1981)

Hugh B. MORSE, petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce C. Douglas & Associates, Edina, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for respondents.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


PETERSON, Justice.

Petitioner is serving a 40-year prison term for second-degree murder to which he pled guilty in district court approximately 20 years ago. His petition for habeas corpus alleges basically that applicable procedures were not followed by prison authorities in denying him parole. Since habeas corpus is available as a means of reviewing these allegations and since it is not clear as a matter of law from the...

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