Legal Opinion

Herbert J. O'Brien v. L. R. Putnam

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 12, 1979No. 78-1313PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHOY, Circuit Judge:

Herbert J. O’Brien appeals from the district court’s approval of a United States magistrate’s recommendation that O’Brien be denied habeas relief. We affirm.

I. Statement of the Case

O’Brien was charged in a three-count indictment with conspiracy to import cocaine along with two substantive counts of aiding and abetting the importation of cocaine. O’Brien entered a guilty plea to one of the substantive counts; the other two counts were dismissed. On April 18, 1975, the district court sentenced O’Brien to ten years imprisonment and on October 24, 1975, designated the sentence…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Billiteri v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  2. Sidney F. Brown, Jr. v. David C. Lundgren, Warden, Federal Correctional InstitutionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Richard L. Dye v. United States Parole Commission, United States of America, and United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
  4. Samuel K. Garafola v. Charles L. Benson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  5. Robert J. Andrino v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Conklin Wallace v. Robert ChristensenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. Ramesh Solomon v. Robert I. Elsea, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  3. United States v. Gary Lee WickhamCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  4. William J. Walker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. Thomas M. Roth v. United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984

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