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State ex rel. Cook v. Bates

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 7, 1907No. Nos. 15,298-(210)PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal by relator from an order of the district court for St. Louis county, Cant, J., discharging a writ of habeas corpus and remanding relator to the custody of respondent as sheriff.

1Opinion of the CourtStart, C. J.

On April 6, 1907, the relator was convicted in the municipal court of the city of Duluth of the offense of violating an ordinance relating to auctioneers, and adjudged to pay a fine of $25, and in default of payment thereof he was committed to the jail of the county of St. Louis. He was then brought before the district court of that county upon a writ of habeas corpus issued on his petition. The district court, after inquiring into the cause of his detention, made its order discharging the writ and remanding him to the custody of the respondent -as sheriff. He appealed from the order.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re WilsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1884

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Clein v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  2. Doering v. SwobodaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1934
  3. In Re WestCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1925
  4. City of Roanoke v. FisherSupreme Court of Virginia · 1923
  5. Davidson v. PhelpsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926

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