State v. Duren

Thomas Gallagher, Justice.

Motion by the state to quash a writ of prohibition issued by this court on March 13, 1963, commanding the municipal court of the city of St. Paul, and the Honorable J. Clifford Janes, one of its judges, to refrain from proceeding herein until further order of this court; and to show cause why they should not be permanently restrained from proceeding herein.

The writ was issued upon a petition of defendant, Robert F. Duren, wherein he asserted that he had been unlawfully arrested and taken into custody by the police of St. Paul for the offense of driving a motor…