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State v. Wright

Citations

  • 202 N.W.2d 72
  • 56 A.L.R. 3d 916
  • 1972 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 954

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  • pointing out “basic difference” between probation and parole is probation relates to judicial action “before the prison door is closed” and parole relates to executive action “after the door has been closed on a convict”
  • court has no power to suspend sentences or grant probation unless granted by statute
  • discussing statute parallel to Colorado enactment
  • discussing statute parallel to Colorado enactment

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Judges: Mason, McCormick, Reynoldson, Harris

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