LA FAVER v. TURNER

No. C 63-64.

231 F.Supp. 895 (1964)

Walter LA FAVER, Petitioner, v. John W. TURNER, Warden of Utah State Prison, Defendant. (In the Matter of the Application of Walter La Faver for a Writ of Habeas Corpus)

United States District Court D. Utah, Central Division.

July 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Fratto, Salt Lake City, Utah, for plaintiff.

A. Pratt Kesler, Atty. Gen. of the State of Utah, and Ronald N. Boyce, Chief Asst. Atty. Gen. of the State of Utah, for defendant.


CHRISTENSEN, District Judge.

Petitioner, a State prisoner, has applied to this court for a writ of habeas corpus, asserting that he was induced by duress or coercion to enter a plea of guilty in a State criminal proceeding, and that he was unconstitutionally denied counsel to effectuate an appeal from an adverse judgment in a State habeas corpus proceeding to test the legality of his detention pursuant to such plea of guilty.

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