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MAHAFFEY v. STATE

Nos. 9287-9411.

392 P.2d 279 (1964)

Paul Andrew MAHAFFEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE of Idaho, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

May 11, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rulon R. Price, Idaho Falls, for appellant.

Allan G. Shepard, Atty. Gen., and Stephen W. Boller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boise, for respondent.

McQUADE, Justice.

In 1962, petitioner-appellant, Paul Andrew Mahaffey, filed his first application for a writ of habeas corpus. He alleged that his constitutional rights were being violated in that he was being subjected to cruel and unusual punishment by the officials and guards of the Idaho State Penitentiary. This petition was denied by order of the trial court on December 5, 1962.

In 1963, petitioner again applied for a writ of habeas corpus. Although...

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