BATCHELOR v. SMITH

No. 14448.

555 P.2d 871 (1976)

Fred BATCHELOR, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Samuel W. SMITH, Warden, Utah State Prison, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Littlefield, of Littlefield, Ritchey & Cook, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., Earl F. Dorius, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for defendant-respondent.


ELLETT, Justice:

The petitioner herein was convicted by a jury of the combined crimes of rape and robbery on the 10th day of August, 1972. He was sentenced to a term of not less than ten years to life for the rape conviction and not less than five years to life for the robbery conviction. Both sentences were to run concurrently. Counsel for petitioner in these actions was Betty Marsh of the Public Defender's Association. Betty Marsh is the wife of William Marsh, also...

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