BEARD v. TURNER

No. C 63-69.

299 F.Supp. 642 (1969)

Floyd F. BEARD, Plaintiff, v. John W. TURNER, Warden, Utah State Prison, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Utah, C. D.

May 2, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justin C. Stewart, Salt Lake City, Utah, for petitioner.

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen. of Utah, for respondent.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

CHRISTENSEN, District Judge.

Heretofore, after an evidentiary hearing, I held that failure of the state to provide counsel to represent the above-named indigent petitioner at his parole revocation hearing while permitting persons similarly situated but with means to employ counsel to be represented at such hearings deprived plaintiff of the equal protection of the laws in violation of the Constitution of the United States and, hence,...

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