Legal Opinion
Ronald Lynn Johnson v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 3, 1976No. 75-3030PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before KOELSCH, TRASK and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges. ANTHONY M. KENNEDY, Circuit Judge:
Ronald Johnson petitioned the district court, 28 U.S.C. § 2255, to set aside his March 30, 1973 plea of guilty to three counts of conspiracy to import and importation of marijuana into the United States. The district court denied the petition without a hearing, and Johnson appeals.
Johnson challenges his guilty plea on three grounds: (1) that the plea was based upon an erroneous belief that the admissibility of certain evidence against him could not be challenged; (2) that he was unaware of the nature…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Tollett v. HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Americo Michel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Frank E. Bachner v. United States of America, (Two Cases). United States of America v. Frank E. BachnerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by19 opinions
- Franklin Eugene Watts, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- United States v. Larry Gene TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Doe v. WoodfordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
- Edward Bunker v. Jack WiseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- James R. Moore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.