Nelson v. State

PER CURAM.

Wilburn A. Nelson, an inmate of the Montana State Prison, through his counsel, William Dee Morris, Esq., has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, and counsel was heard ex parte thereon.

The petition recites the conviction of Nelson and states:

“That at said time and place the applicant did not have benefit of counsel, nor did the Court see fit to appoint counsel to represent applicant. That by reason of said act, the applicant was deprived of the Constitutional guarantee set forth in the Sixth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America, declaring that every…