Legal Opinion
Doerflein v. Bennett
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided September 20, 1966No. 52099PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStuart, J.
Petitioner, a prisoner in the Iowa State Penitentiary at Fort Madison, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus alleging illegal imprisonment on the ground that he was denied assistance of counsel and the right to a speedy trial in violation of Amendment’ 6 to the Constitution of the United States, made applicable to the states by the due process clause of Amendment 14, and section 10, Article I, of the Constitution of the State of Iowa.
On April 3, 1959, county attorney’s informations were filed in Linn County charging this petitioner with “Robbery with Aggravation” and other offenses. •…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
- State v. EfflerSupreme Court of Iowa · 2009
- Herold v. HaughSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
- Bernard Francis Doerflein v. John E. Bennett, Warden, Iowa State Penitentiary, Fort Madison, IowaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- Keever v. BainterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
- Frink v. BennettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
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