STATE EX REL. GOWDY v. TAHASH

No. 41439.

169 N.W.2d 30 (1969)

STATE of Minnesota ex rel. Gerald E. GOWDY, Appellant, v. Ralph H. TAHASH, Warden Minnesota State Prison, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Connolly, Peter M. Mansur, St. Paul, for appellant.

Douglas M. Head, Atty. Gen., Richard H. Kyle, Sol. Gen., J. Dennis O'Brien, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON C.J., and MURPHY, ROGOSHESKE, SHERAN and PETERSON, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Appeal from an order of the district court discharging a writ of habeas corpus issued subsequent to relator's conviction for the crime of first-degree murder. The issue in the habeas corpus proceeding was whether relator was competent to have stood trial for that crime.1 The issue on appeal is whether there is evidentiary support for the district court's findings that relator was competent to stand trial and...

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