Legal Opinion
Jenner v. Dooley
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided February 10, 1999No. NonePublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKonenkamp, J.
[¶ 1.] Without an evidentiary hearing, the circuit court dismissed the habeas corpus applicant’s claims for undue delay in filing and for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. We conclude the court erred in dismissing the application as untimely, but we affirm the dismissal because the application nonetheless failed to state a legally sufficient claim for relief.
Facts
[¶ 2.] Three-year-old Abby Lynn Jenner was found stabbed to death in her home in Huron, South Dakota, on the morning of April 5, 1987. With no evidence of forced entry, law enforcement officers deduced that…
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