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STATE v. CHADWICK

No. 96-1326.

586 N.W.2d 391 (1998)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Charles L. CHADWICK, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

July 31, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Poore, Council Bluffs, and Forrest E. Ebersold of Ebersold Law Office, Council Bluffs, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Thomas S. Tauber, Assistant Attorney General, Richard Crowl, County Attorney, and Chris Wilson, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

Considered by CADY, C.J., and STREIT and VOGEL, JJ.

VOGEL, Judge.

Charles Chadwick appeals the denial of his motion to correct an illegal sentence. As we find Chadwick's action is actually one for postconviction relief which both fails on the merits and is time-barred, we affirm.

Background facts. In 1981 Chadwick was charged with two counts of first-degree murder. Chadwick was informed of his right to court-appointed counsel but chose to retain his own counsel, namely Anthony Troia of Omaha...

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