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RENNICH-CRAIG v. RUSSELL

No. 21044.

609 N.W.2d 123 (2000)

2000 SD 49

Lennis I. RENNICH-CRAIG, Petitioner and Appellant, v. Duane RUSSELL, Warden of the South Dakota Women's Penitentiary, Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided April 12, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lorrie A. Miner, Stiles Law Firm, Mitchell, South Dakota, Attorney for petitioner and appellant.

Mark Barnett, Attorney General, Gary Campbell, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for appellee.

SABERS, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Lennis Rennich-Craig (Rennich) motioned for summary judgment that the trial court failed to hold a mental health hearing pursuant to SDCL 23A-7-16. The habeas court denied the motion and quashed the writ of habeas corpus. Rennich appeals. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] Rennich, born October 22, 1950, was charged with six forgeries and 20 burglaries in June of 1996. These crimes were committed between May 28...

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