SULLIVAN v. TURNER

Nos. 11217, 11363.

448 P.2d 907 (1968)

22 Utah 2d 85

Harold SULLIVAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. John W. TURNER, Warden, Utah State Prison, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 24, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No. 11217:

Clair M. Aldrich, of Aldrich, Bullock & Nelson, Provo, for appellant.

Phil L. Hansen, Atty. Gen., LeRoy S. Axland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for respondent.

No. 11363:

Harold Sullivan, pro se.

Phil L. Hansen, Atty. Gen., Gerald G. Gundry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for respondent.


CROCKETT, Chief Justice:

Harold Sullivan, serving a sentence in the Utah State Prison imposed pursuant to his plea of guilty to passing a worthless check,1 sought release by two petitions, one in habeas corpus and one in coram nobis. Upon plenary trials in different divisions of the District Court of Utah County, the respective trial judges rejected his petitions and he appeals.

The petitioner makes two contentions: (1) That his...

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