BRANDENBURG, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner was tried in Pennington County, South Dakota, on a charge of murder and his defense was a plea of "not guilty by reason of mental illness." The jury returned a verdict in accordance with the plea. The trial judge committed the petitioner to the Human Services Center in Yankton, South Dakota. Petitioner filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the county where the center is located. The circuit judge granted the writ and...
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