Gayles v. Hedman

This is an appeal from an order of the district court, following proceedings on a writ of habeas corpus, discharging from custody petitioner, who was being held on a rendition warrant. Reversing, we hold that the district court erred in considering whether or not the receiving or demanding state, Illinois, had failed to comply with the provisions of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers, Minn. St. 629.294.

On February 7, 1975, petitioner was sentenced to a year in the Ramsey County workhouse for committing the offense of felonious theft. At the time petitioner began serving his term in the…