FARRANT v. BENNETT

No. 17635.

347 F.2d 390 (1965)

Edward J. FARRANT, Appellant, v. John E. BENNETT, Warden, Iowa State Penitentiary, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied October 11, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Farrant, pro se.

Evan Hultman, Atty. Gen., and John H. Allen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Des Moines, Iowa, filed typewritten brief for appellee. No oral argument was made.

Before JOHNSEN, Chief Judge, and VOGEL and MEHAFFY, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied October 11, 1965. See 86 S.Ct. 143.

PER CURIAM.

Edward J. Farrant here appeals from a denial of his application for a writ of habeas corpus in United States District Court. Appellant is presently confined in the Iowa State Penitentiary. On January 6, 1933, he entered a plea of guilty to murder based on an indictment in the Polk County District Court of Iowa. On February 6, 1933, he was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder in the first...

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