Minnesota Ex Rel. Pearson v. Probate Court of Ramsey County

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1940-02-26

Cited by 313 later decision(s) in our corpus · see the citation network in Lexace

Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this case

From the opinion

Mr. Chief Justice Hughes delivered the opinion of the Court. Appellant, Charles Edwin Pearson, petitioned the Supreme Court of Minnesota for a writ of prohibition commanding the Probate Court of Ramsey County,' and its Judge, to desist from proceeding • against him as a “psychopathic personality” under Chapter 369 of the Laws of Minnesota of 1939. A proceed…

Read the full opinion (source) ↗


Lexace provides legal information, not legal advice, and no attorney–client relationship is created. Citation figures are counts of later citing opinions in our corpus and may be incomplete; always read and Shepardize the full opinion before relying on it.