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MILO WALTER HIRNING, Petitioner and Appellant, v. ROBERT DOOLEY, Warden of the Springfield Correctional Facility Springfield, South Dakota, Respondant and Appellee. [2004 SD 52] South Dakota Supreme Court Appeal from the Circuit Court of The Fifth Judicial Circuit Brown County, South Dakota Hon. Jon S. Flemmer, Judge DAVID M. HOSMER Yankton, South Dakota Attorney for petitioner and appellant. LAWRENCE E. LONG Attorney General SHERRI SUNDEM WALD Assistant Attorney General Pierre, South Dakota Attorneys for respondent and appellee. Considered on Briefs on January 12, 2004 Opinion Filed 4/21/2004 #22839 ZINTER, Justice [¶1.] Milo Hirning filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus challenging four drug convictions. The habeas court denied relief. Hirning appeals on three of the convictions. We affirm. Facts and Procedural History [¶2.] There are three criminal proceedings involving four convictions that were reviewed by the habeas court. Hirning challenges the first, third, and fourth convictions in this appeal. [¶3.] The first conviction arose out of an automobile stop on a Brown County highway. The facts related to this conviction are found in State v. Hirning, 1999 SD 53, 592 NW2d 600 (Hirning I). Hirning

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