FOSTER v. BREWER

No. 55006.

197 N.W.2d 366 (1972)

Steven W. FOSTER, Appellant, v. Lou V. BREWER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Wright for Napier, Napier & Wright, Fort Madison, for appellant.

Edward F. O'Brien, County Atty., Sioux City, for appellee.


REYNOLDSON, Justice.

Petitioner appeals from trial court's denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus filed June 30, 1970. He claims the court erred because he was 1) denied a speedy trial and 2) coerced into pleading guilty. We affirm.

Petitioner was charged September 28, 1969 with the crime of robbery with aggravation. He entered a not guilty plea on December 26, 1969. Thereafter, the case was assigned for trial three times. Each time the State was...

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