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STATE v. DISTRICT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY

No. 97-1162.

581 N.W.2d 640 (1998)

STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff, v. IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 29, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Mary Tabor, Assistant Attorney General, John P. Sarcone, County Attorney, and Mark Sandon, Assistant County Attorney, for plaintiff.

Thomas D. Hanson, Des Moines, for defendant.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and LARSON, CARTER, NEUMAN, and ANDREASEN, JJ.

NEUMAN, Justice.

The State petitioned for certiorari to challenge the lawfulness of a writ of habeas corpus issued by one district court judge to countermand another judge's order extending the probation of James Polson. We granted the State's petition and, for the reasons that follow, now sustain the writ.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

James Polson's interaction with the District Court for Polk County has been recently documented in our opinion...

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