Legal Opinion
Newlon v. Bennett
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided January 9, 1962No. 50493PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThornton, J.
This is petitioner’s fourth petition for a writ of habeas corpus and his second appeal to this court.
Petitioner recognizes his position and attacks paragraph 4 of section 663.1, Code of Iowa, 1958, as being unconstitutional. If we were to agree with petitioner, which we do not, it would avail him nothing unless he is entitled to relief because he cannot be prosecuted in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, for the crime charged.
I. Petitioner was convicted in Pottawattamie County of larceny of a motor vehicle contrary to section 321.82, Code of Iowa, 1954. The information charged petitioner with…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Salinger v. LoiselSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Wong Doo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Rathbun v. BaumelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922
- Lint v. BennettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
- Streit v. LainsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1958
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Hamilton and Fletcher v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
- Commonwealth v. WhiteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
- United States v. EscobarU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1978
- Harms v. BennettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
- Lovelace v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
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