State Ex Rel. Rogers v. Murnane

1 Reported in 215 N.W. 863. Upon the demand of the governor of South Dakota the governor of Minnesota issued his warrant for the rendition of the relator, Roy Rogers, as a fugitive from the justice of South Dakota. He was taken into custody. Upon his relation a writ of habeas corpus was issued by the Ramsey district court directed to E.J. Murnane, chief of police of St. Paul, who returned that he had delivered Rogers to the sheriff of Ramsey county on the governor's warrant. The sheriff, George H. Moeller, then returned that he held him in custody under the governor's warrant of rendition.…