Legal Opinion
Waldon v. District Court of Lee County
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided October 20, 1964No. 51438PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThorNTON, J.
This is an original proceedings in certiorari in this court. We granted the writ directed to defendant-court to review the order of that court denying plaintiffs application for the appointment of counsel to prosecute an appeal to this court from an order of defendant-court denying plaintiffs petition for a writ of habeas corpus without an evidentiary hearing. Plaintiff is confined in the penitentiary at Fort Madison pursuant to a judgment of the Polk District Court. He is an indigent. He was permitted to file his petition for writ of habeas corpus in the defendant district court without…
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