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IN RE MEMPA v. RHAY

No. 38470.

68 Wn.2d 882 (1966)

416 P.2d 104

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of JERRY DOUGLAS MEMPA, Petitioner, v. B.J. RHAY, as Superintendent of the State Penitentiary, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

June 23, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Douglas Mempa, pro se.

The Attorney General and Lee D. Rickabaugh, for respondent.

FINLEY, J.

This matter involves a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The salient facts are: Petitioner, Jerry D. Mempa, was charged in the Superior Court for Spokane County with "joy-riding," as defined and prohibited by RCW 9.54.020. At his arraignment in that court, the petitioner was represented by court-appointed counsel, Willard J. Roe, then a prominent member of the Spokane Bar, and now a judge of the Spokane County...

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