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BRYANT v. STATE

No. 64515.

309 N.W.2d 401 (1981)

Clarence BRYANT, Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 26, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. J. Krogmeier of Deitchler, Thomas, Saunders, Krogmeier, Humphrey & Johnson, Fort Madison, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Mark R. Schuling, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Michael P. Short, Lee County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and UHLENHOPP, McGIVERIN, LARSON, and SCHULTZ, JJ.

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

In this appeal from an order denying postconviction relief we pass upon the effect, on a judgment and sentence, of a subsequent change in the interpretation of a statute.

The facts of the case parallel those recited in State v. Davis, 271 N.W.2d 693 (Iowa 1978). On the afternoon of March 26, 1977, three inmates of the penitentiary, present applicant Clarence Bryant, William I. Davis, and another...

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