In re Brittingham

This is a petition filed by Elwood C. Brittingham, an inmate of the state prison, appearing pro se.

He alleges that he was convicted on April 6, 1966, of first degree burglary, this conviction based on his plea of guilty with the advice and consent of his court appointed counsel. The court ordered that imposition of sentence be deferred for a period of one year and that he be discharged from custody.

Some seven months later the county attorney moved to have petitioner’s probation revoked on the grounds that he had been involved in certain illegal activities contrary to the probationary order…