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PROLL v. MORRIS

No. 43318.

85 Wn.2d 274 (1975)

534 P.2d 569

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of JOHN A. PROLL, Petitioner, v. CHARLES R. MORRIS, as Secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

April 24, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Emery and Allen Ressler, for petitioner.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Nate D. Mannakee, Assistant, for respondent.

UTTER, J.

In November 1973, John A. Proll pleaded guilty to a charge of first-degree murder committed in the course of a robbery. After making suitable inquiries the court accepted his plea, and the prosecution withdrew several related charges against him. The court then sentenced him to life imprisonment for the murder. Proll now petitions this court for a writ of habeas corpus vacating that sentence, on the grounds that it was imposed without the impaneling of a...

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