WILKS v. ISRAEL

No. 79-C-296.

478 F.Supp. 404 (1979)

James Edward WILKS, Petitioner, v. Thomas ISRAEL et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

October 10, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Cates, State Public Defender by Melvin F. Greenberg, Asst. State Public Defender, Madison, Wis., for petitioner.

Bronson C. La Follette, Wis. Atty. Gen. by Edward S. Marion, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for respondents.


DECISION and ORDER

MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.

This petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, is before me for decision on the merits. Mr. Wilks attacks his state conviction on three constitutional grounds, including denial of the right to counsel. For the following reasons, the petition will be dismissed.

I. RIGHT TO COUNSEL

The controversy on this issue centers around Mr. Wilks' several attempts...

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