Legal Opinion
Mason v. Field
District Court, C.D. California
Decided January 13, 1970No. 69-2551-ECPublished
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
CRARY, District Judge.
Petitioner is confined in California Men’s Colony, Los Padres, California, under indeterminate sentence imposed on June 9, 1961, for second degree burglary by the Superior Court, Butte County, California, following “plea of guilty with promise of jail time.” [Paragraph 6(b), petition.]
No appeal was perfected because of alleged coercion by counsel. [Paragraph 9(a), petition.]
The grounds for relief stated in paragraph 10 are:(a) Violation of constitutional rights.(b) Deprived of adequate counsel.(c) Violation…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Mempa v. RhaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Herbert E. Rose v. E. B. Haskins, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
- Frank Hale Bennett v. People of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Sammy Williams v. Walter H. DunbarCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
- James Franklin Dunn v. California Department of Corrections, California Adult Authority, and L. S. Nelson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
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