IN RE WOMACK

Docket No. 4752.

262 Cal.App.2d 73 (1968)

68 Cal. Rptr. 352

In re EDISON R. WOMACK on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

May 9, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas C. Busath, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Petitioner.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Edward A. Hinz, Jr., and James T. McNally, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


BRAY, J.*

Petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging judgment adjudging petitioner to be an habitual criminal.

QUESTIONS PRESENTED

1. May petitioner challenge a judgment obtained approximately 30 years before on ground of alleged coercion by district attorney?

2. Did petitioner by admitting in 1965 his prior conviction waive his right to challenge the prior judgment because of alleged lack of counsel?

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