SYDDALL v. TURNER

No. 10950.

437 P.2d 194 (1968)

20 Utah 2d 263

Jackie Lee SYDDALL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. John W. TURNER, Warden, Utah State Prison, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 30, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackie Lee Syddall pro se.

Phil L. Hansen, Atty. Gen., J. Franklin Allred, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.


CROCKETT, Chief Justice:

Plaintiff Syddall petitioned in habeas corpus to have declared void a judgment and sentence imposed upon him 11 years earlier, in 1955, for the crime of second degree burglary to which he had pleaded guilty. In the meantime he had been released, and had committed another burglary, of which he was convicted and is serving another sentence of from one to 20 years.1

In this attack upon the 1955 conviction...

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