Legal Opinion

State v. Whitehead

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 14, 1969No. 53237PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STUART, Justice.

This is a companion case to State v. Weitzel, Iowa, 163 N.W.2d 903, filed January 14, 1969.

Defendant pleaded guilty to the charge of breaking and entering and was sentenced to not more than 10 years in the men’s reformatory at Anamosa. Immediately after sentence, defendant filed a motion to withdraw the plea of guilty, which w.as denied by the trial court after hearing. Defendant appealed claiming the plea of guilty had been induced by false promises of leniency and was therefore void.

Defendant was apprehended about 10:00 p. m. March 24, 1968 inside the All Wheel Drive Company…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. United States of America Ex Rel. John McGrath v. J. E. Lavallee, Warden of Clinton Prison, Dannemora, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  3. Ruben R. Cortez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  4. In Re ValleMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
  5. United States v. Paul M. HughesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. State v. SiscoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  2. State v. HansenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  3. State v. HinnersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1991
  4. State v. RamirezSupreme Court of Iowa · 1987
  5. State v. TillmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975

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