Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Pearson v. Probate Court
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided June 30, 1939No. 32,163PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gallagi-ier, Ci-iiee Justice.
Or April 27, 1939, James A. Cook, a police officer of the city of St. Paul, filed in the probate court of Ramsey county a petition verified on information and belief, charging one Charles Edwin Pearson with being a psychopathic personality as defined by L. 1939, c. 369, and praying for his commitment according to law'. On certification by the county attorney of his satisfaction that good cause existed for the institution of the proceedings, the probate court issued an order requiring the sheriff of Ramsey county forthwith to bring the said Pearson before the court…
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3Cited by98 opinions
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