LOPEZ v. TURNER

No. 11788.

465 P.2d 345 (1970)

24 Utah 2d 23

Frank LOPEZ, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. John W. TURNER, Warden, Utah State Prison, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

February 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Lopez, pro se.

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., Lauren N. Beasley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for defendant-respondent.


TUCKETT, Justice:

The plaintiff filed his petition in the court below for a writ of habeas corpus. Plaintiff claims that his sentence to the Utah State Prison is unlawful and void.

The plaintiff was charged by the district attorney of the crimes of robbery and grand larceny. On March 14, 1966, plaintiff appeared before the court and entered a plea of guilty to the charge of grand larceny. On motion of the district attorney the count of the information charging...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases