Wilson

After aplea of guilty on charges of auto theft and arson, appellant was granted three years’ probation. Conditions, inter alia, were that he spend one year in the county jail and that he not violate any laws. Imposition of sentence and judgment was postponed. Thereafter, the order of probation was revoked for violations of conditions hereinafter to be stated, and contemporaneously appellant was sentenced to state prison for the term provided by law. (During all these proceedings appellant had been represented by the public defender.) He then appealed to this court in propria persona. Judgment was affirmed in People v. Wilson, 208 Cal.App.2d 256 [ 25 Cal.Rptr. 97 ] (Oct. 5, 1962). The proceedings outlined above are stated with greater particularity in the opinion (of Presiding Justice Peek) therein and the facts are related more fully than we shall state them. After our decision appellant petitioned this court for a writ of habeas corpus grounded upon the contention that he, an indigent appellant, had not had the benefit of court-appointed counsel to assist him upon his appeal. In response to said petition we appointed an attorney to represent him and set the appeal at large by…