Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Jackson v. Henderson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 23, 1971No. 51458PublishedCited by 245 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Justice.
This is a proceeding for post-conviction relief. La.C.Cr.P. Arts. 351-70. The petitioner attacks his 1970 plea of guilty as invalid under Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274 (1969).
As a result of this 1970 plea to a simple robbery charge, he was sentenced to five *93years in the state penitentiary. Also, by reason of this plea, his parole from certain sentences imposed in 1965 was revoked. La.R.S. 15:574.10 (1968). The 1970 sentence is concurrent with the five years or so remaining on the 1965 sentences.
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2Cases cited32 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Carafas v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by245 opinions
- State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- State v. GuzmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
- State v. SheltonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- State v. NuccioSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- State v. GodejohnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
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