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STATE EX REL. CHRISTOPHERSON v. TAHASH

No. 38,336.

261 Minn. 233 (1961)

111 N.W. (2d) 404

STATE EX REL. JERRY ADLOF CHRISTOPHERSON v. RALPH H. TAHASH.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

October 27, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Adlof Christopherson, pro se, for appellant.

Walter F. Mondale, Attorney General, and Charles E. Houston, Solicitor General, for respondent, acting warden of Minnesota State Prison.

FRANK T. GALLAGHER, JUSTICE.

Appeal from an order of the district court denying relator's petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

Relator was tried and sentenced to the state prison at Stillwater on conviction of third-degree burglary on February 5, 1958. In October 1959 he petitioned the district court for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that a prior adjudication of the probate court declaring him mentally ill had not been vacated and that as a result...

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