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WILLIAMS v. NIX

Civ. No. 80-450-D.

528 F.Supp. 664 (1981)

Robert Anthony WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. Crispus NIX, Warden, Iowa State Penitentiary, and Attorney General of the State of Iowa, Respondents.

United States District Court, S. D. Iowa, C. D.

December 18, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Bartels, Prisoner Assistance Clinic, Iowa City, Iowa, for petitioner.

Thomas D. McGrane, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, for respondents.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DENYING WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

VIETOR, District Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 brought by an inmate of the Iowa State Penitentiary at Fort Madison, Iowa, where respondent Crispus Nix is the warden.1 Petitioner is serving a sentence of life in prison imposed on August 19, 1977, by Iowa District Court Judge J. P. Denato after petitioner was found guilty by a jury...

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