State Ex Rel. White v. Tahash

Dell, Chief Justice.

Relator appeals from an order of the district court discharging a writ of habeas corpus and remanding him to the custody of respondent. He contends that he is unlawfully imprisoned in the State Prison under an invalid judgment of conviction. He further claims that Minn. St. 610.33 was disregarded in the imposition of sentence, and also, that he was not adequately represented by counsel.

On September 6, 1956, an information was filed in the District Court of Hennepin County charging him with the crime of using an automobile without permission of the owner. On that same day…