SOLDAT v. IOWA DIST. COURT FOR EMMET CTY.

No. 61095.

283 N.W.2d 497 (1979)

Mark S. SOLDAT, Plaintiff, v. The IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR EMMET COUNTY, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied November 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark S. Soldat, Algona, pro se.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Mark B. Mahoney, Asst. County Atty., Spencer, for defendant.

Considered en banc.


LeGRAND, Justice.

This certiorari action was brought to review the allowance of attorney fees granted plaintiff for representation of an indigent defendant in a criminal prosecution. We annul the writ.

In May of 1977, plaintiff was appointed to represent Donald Dean Berenger on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage. The offense occurred in Clay County, but the trial...

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