State Ex Rel. McGregor v. Rigg

Thomas Gallagher, Justice.

Petition for writ of habeas corpus directed to the warden of the Minnesota State Prison on the grounds that relator is unlawfully imprisoned because:(1) Minn. St. 618.18 1 under which he was convicted is contrary to the provisions of Minn. Const, art. 1, § 7, (due process clause) and art. 4, § 27, 2 and U. S. Const. Amend. XIV, § 1, (the Federal due process clause) in that its title “Restrictions on obtaining drugs” is ambiguous and misleading and fails to explain the subject matter of the section; and in that the statute embraces more than one subject and defines…