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COPENHAVER v. BENNETT

No. 50620.

116 N.W.2d 495 (1962)

Darrell E. COPENHAVER, Appellant, v. John E. BENNETT, Warden, Iowa State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied September 18, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell E. Copenhaver, appellant, pro se.

Evan L. Hultman, Atty. Gen., and John H. Allen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

THORNTON, Justice.

Petitioner, who was defendant in State v. Copenhaver, Iowa, 110 N.W.2d 333, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Lee District Court. He alleges in his petition that he is unlawfully restrained of his liberty by defendant. The trial court, being of the opinion the petition showed on its face petitioner was not entitled to the relief demanded, refused to allow the writ. We agree.

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