In re Dick

Petitioner, by this application for the writ of habeas corpus, seeks relief from his confinement in San Quentin Prison under a judgment of conviction on seven counts of issuing checks without sufficient funds (Pen. Code, § 476a), with two prior felony convictions. The judgment was affirmed on appeal and is now final. (People v. Dick, 200 Cal.App.2d 424 [19 Cal.Rptr. 317].)

The only issue of substance in this collateral attack on the judgment concerns the propriety of the multiple convictions, as felonies, arising out of petitioner’s issuance of a series of checks with insufficient funds. Prior…