Witt v. State

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schroeder, J.:

This is a proceeding instituted pursuant to K. S. A. 60-1507 in which the district court of Rooks County, Kansas, denied the petitioner’s motion for discharge from the Kansas State Penitentiary. Appeal has been duly perfected.

The questions presented all pertain to whether the petitioner’s constitutional rights were violated in the criminal proceeding which resulted in his conviction and sentence.

Counsel was appointed by the district court to represent the petitioner in the 1507 proceeding, and he was granted an evidentiary hearing.

The…