McGUFFEY v. TURNER

No. C 23-67.

267 F.Supp. 136 (1967)

Jerry W. McGUFFEY, Petitioner, v. John W. TURNER, Warden, Utah State Prison, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Utah, Central Division.

May 4, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Richards, of Froerer, Horowitz, Parker, Richards, Thornley & Critchlow, Ogden, Utah, for petitioner.

C. Van Drunen, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen. (Phil L. Hansen, Atty. Gen., of the State of Utah on the pleadings) for defendant.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

CHRISTENSEN, District Judge.

Jerry McGuffey, a state prisoner, claims in his petition for a writ of habeas corpus here that he has been deprived in state proceedings of assistance of counsel, was forced to confess guilt and was deprived of his liberty without due process in violation of his rights under the federal Constitution. Exhaustion of state remedies is shown. Upon his petition this court issued a writ of habeas corpus to accord...

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