Legal Opinion
State of Missouri v. Virgil Lewis Turley
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 18, 1971No. 20509_1PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENSON, Chief District Judge.
This is an appeal in a habeas corpus action filed by appellee Virgil Lewis Turley in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri. The petition alleged in substance, inter alia, that when before the Circuit Court of Jasper County, Missouri, on charges of burglary and larceny, Turley was (1) denied effective assistance of counsel which was requested at all proceedings against him, including preliminary examination, arraignment, plea and sentencing, and (2) his plea of guilty was coerced, in that, it was not knowingly and voluntarily…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by48 opinions
- State v. HutchinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974
- Claude Francis Roddy, Jr. v. Harold E. Black, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
- Frankie Joe Todd v. A. L. Lockhart, Superintendent, Cummins Unit, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- Commonwealth v. MinorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
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