Wangsness v. McAlpine
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Minnehaha County; Hon. John T. Medin, Judge. Application by Edna Alice McAlpine for writ of habeas corpus against Herman Wangsness, as Sheriff of Minnehaha County. From an order releasing applicant, the sheriff appeals. On applicant’s motion to dismiss appeal. (1) To point one of the opinion, Appellant cited: 3 C. J. 122. ■ (2) To point two, Appellant cited: In re Hammill, 9 S. D.. 391; Winton v. Knott, 7 S. D. 179; 27 D. R. A. 290.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.
On the 18th day of May, 1922, one Edna Alice McAlpine was imprisoned in the county jail of Minnehaha county, S. D., on a commitment duly given by the municipal court of the city of Sioux Falls. On her application, a writ of habeas, corpus issued directed to Herman Wangsness, as sheriff of said county and the person holding her in custody under said commitment.
On return of the writ, the circuit court of Minnehaha county,. Hon. John T. Medin, Judge, ordered her released. She was at once discharged and ever since has been at liberty.
Seasonably thereafter, said, Herman Wangsness, as sheriff and…
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