MANLEY v. STATE

No. 62094.

278 N.W.2d 1 (1979)

Cecil MANLEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 25, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mindy J. Morse, Oskaloosa, and William C. Whitten, Pella, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Ann Fitzgibbons, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Edwin F. Kelly, Jr., County Atty., for appellee.

Considered en banc.


HARRIS, Justice.

We affirm the trial court's denial of postconviction relief. The petition sought to review the proceedings in which Cecil Manley (Manley) entered guilty pleas to two open charges of murder.

Theresa Marie Skirvin and Alice Mae Zuehlke died of gunshot wounds March 30, 1973. In separate cases, Manley was charged with their murders. On September 24, 1973, he withdrew previous pleas and entered pleas of guilty to open charges of murder in each...

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