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SIMONTON v. HUISKAMP

No. 51143.

127 N.W.2d 131 (1964)

William E. SIMONTON, Petitioner, v. Hon. W. L. HUISKAMP, Judge First Judicial District, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 10, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evan Hultman, Atty. Gen. of Iowa, John H. Allen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

William E. Simonton, petitioner, per se and Leo Ballard, of Des Moines, for petitioner.

PETERSON, Justice.

This is a certiorari action challenging the decision of a Judge in the Lee County District Court as to its denial of a writ of habeas corpus.

I. Petitioner was tried and convicted by a jury in Polk County of the crime of sodomy and on April 30th, 1957, was sentenced to a term of ten years in the Iowa State Penitentiary. The conviction was appealed to this court. While the appeal was pending the petitioner was arrested in Dallas County for...

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