ROACH v. BENNETT

No. 52121.

148 N.W.2d 488 (1967)

James ROACH, Appellant, v. John E. BENNETT, Warden, Iowa State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 7, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Roach, pro se.

Richard Turner, Atty. Gen., and Ted F. Fay, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


LARSON, Justice.

Pursuant to a county attorney's information filed April 3, 1964, charging the appellant, James Roach, with murder in the second degree in violation of section 690.3, Code of Iowa 1962, appellant entered a plea of guilty before the district court on April 21, 1964, and on the same date was sentenced to serve a term of sixty years in the State Penitentiary. On or about March 12, 1965, after commitment, he...

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