Idaho Supreme Court· 11/7/1968

Walker v. State

Citations

446 P.2d 886
92 Idaho 517
1968 Ida. LEXIS 327

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denying relief under Idaho Code section 19-4901 and reasoning that “Idaho has consistently held that unlawful arrest cannot be successfully raised by habeas corpus, because once the court obtained jurisdiction, it is immaterial how it was obtained.”
Petitioner’s allegations of a coerced statement did not entitle him to post-conviction relief, since his conviction was based on his guilty plea and not on the statement
misrepresentation by counsel as to the sentence Walker would receive did not constitute grounds for post-conviction relief
“[O]nce the court obtained jurisdiction, it is immaterial how it was obtained[.]”

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Judges: Spear, McQuade, Smith, Taylor, Mc-Fadden

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