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MERCHANT v. STATE

No. 84-1367.

374 N.W.2d 245 (1985)

Carl A. MERCHANT, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 18, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Keane of Margolin, Gildemeister, Willia, Mugan & Keane, Sioux City, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Pamela S. Greenman, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Charles N. Thoman, Asst. Co. Atty., for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and McCORMICK, LARSON, CARTER, and WOLLE, JJ.

McCORMICK, Justice.

Petitioner Carl A. Merchant, Jr. is serving a federal sentence in federal prison. When released from federal prison, he is scheduled to start serving two Iowa sentences. In this postconviction action, he contends upon several grounds that he should not have to serve the state sentences or that they are being served concurrently with his federal sentence. He was denied postconviction relief. Because we...

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