Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Smith v. Johnson
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 24, 1975No. Civ. A. 73-2666PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
EDWARD R. BECKER, District Judge.
I. Preliminary Statement
This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus brought by a state prisoner who ls presently serving a sentence of six to thirty years’ imprisonment following his plea of guilty to three counts of aggravated robbery and one count of burglary before the Honorable Emanuel W. Beloff of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County on May 24, 1972. 1 Relator, represented by new counsel, appealed his conviction to the Superior Court of Pennsylvania, alleging that the plea was involuntarily and unintelligently entered and…
2Cases cited65 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Donnelly v. DeChristoforoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Martinez v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1976
- U. S. Ex Rel. Smith v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- Charles E. Duffy, F-2268 v. Julius T. Cuyler and District Attorney, Philadelphia CountyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Charles E. Duffy, F-2268 v. Julius T. Cuyler and District Attorney, Philadelphia CountyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Charles E. Duffy, F-2268 v. Julius T. Cuyler and District Attorney, Philadelphia CountyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978