Legal Opinion
Mosher v. LaVallee
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 7, 1972No. 71 Civ. 707PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FREDERICK van PELT BRYAN, District Judge:
Robert S. Mosher, now petitioning this Court for a writ of habeas corpus, is presently serving a 40 to 60-year sentence of imprisonment imposed by the County Court of Westchester County, New York, on July 9, 1964. 1 Mosher was sentenced as a second felony offender on a plea of guilty to a count of armed robbery in the first degree.
Mosher urges that his plea of guilty was involuntary and both plea and sentence must be set aside. He makes two alternative contentions.
Mosher’s first claim is that the County Court Judge, prior to accepting his guilty…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by15 opinions
- James Luther Johnson v. Raymond D. Massey, Superintendent of Union Correctional InstitutionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Simon HawthorneCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
- State v. HumphreyMontana Supreme Court · 2008
- State v. FreemanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1976
- People v. RaelColorado Court of Appeals · 1984
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