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BUTLER v. STATE

No. 10344.

365 P.2d 822 (1961)

Jay John BUTLER, Petitioner, v. STATE of Montana, and Warden Floyd E. Powell, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided October 25, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Bayuk, (argued ex parte), Shelby, for petitioner.

JAMES T. HARRISON, Chief Justice.

Original Proceeding. Jay John Butler, an inmate of the Montana State Prison, has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He contends that he requested counsel be appointed to defend him upon a charge of burglary in the first degree, with a prior conviction; that the district court appointed an attorney for him on February 27, 1961, and petitioner thereafter entered a plea of guilty to the crime with which he was charged and...

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