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IN RE JOHNSON v. CRANOR

No. 32542.

43 Wn.2d 200 (1953)

260 P.2d 873

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of CLAUDE L. JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. JOHN R. CRANOR, as Superintendent of the State Penitentiary, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

September 4, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude L. Johnson, pro se.

The Attorney General and Cyrus A. Dimmick, Assistant, for respondent.

FINLEY, J.

In his petition to this court for a writ of habeas corpus, Claude L. Johnson claims: That the attorney employed to defend him did not appear for the petitioner's trial in superior court; that petitioner's request for a continuance was refused; that he was offered the assistance of a young and inexperienced attorney by the court; that he reluctantly elected to defend himself when the continuance was refused. Petitioner further asserts that he asked...

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