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IN RE SEYMOUR v. SCHNECKLOTH

No. 34112.

55 Wn.2d 109 (1959)

346 P.2d 669

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of PAUL SEYMOUR, Petitioner, v. MERLE E. SCHNECKLOTH, as Superintendent of the State Penitentiary, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 19, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl K. Nansen, for petitioner.

The Attorney General and Michael R. Alfieri, Assistant, for respondent.

WEAVER, C.J.

Paul Seymour was charged with second-degree burglary allegedly committed in the town of East Omak, Okanogan county, Washington.

When arraigned before the superior court, he appeared in person and by appointed counsel and pleaded "not guilty" to the charge. No jurisdictional issue was raised.

Subsequently, counsel petitioned for leave to withdraw the plea of "not guilty" to the charge of second-degree burglary and to enter a plea of "`guilty...

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