FREEMAN v. LEAPLEY

No. 18256.

519 N.W.2d 615 (1994)

Benjamin Franklin FREEMAN, Appellant, v. Walter LEAPLEY, Warden of the South Dakota State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 27, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Gunvordahl of Gunvordahl & Gunvordahl, Burke, for appellant.

Mark Barnett, Atty. Gen., Scott Bogue, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for appellee.


AMUNDSON, Justice.

Benjamin Franklin Freeman appeals an order quashing a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Freeman was charged with grand theft of an automobile. Gwendolyn Laprath was appointed to represent him. Before trial, Laprath filed a motion for change of venue and a motion to suppress testimony from David Primeaux, Freeman's accomplice in the grand theft. The trial judge denied both motions. The case proceeded to...

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