Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Williams v. Morris
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 1, 1980No. 77 C 2402, 77 C 2184 and 77 C 1937PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
MARSHALL, District Judge.
These three habeas corpus petitions have been brought by inmates in Illinois state prisons. Petitioners, who pleaded guilty in their state court criminal prosecutions, contend that the state judges violated petitioners’ Fourteenth Amendment rights by failing to inform petitioners of a mandatory parole term that would attach to their negotiated sentences. In United States ex rel. Williams v. Morris, 447 F.Supp. 95 (N.D.Ill.1978), we ruled that petitioners were entitled to relief. The Court of Appeals, in United States ex rel. Williams v. Morris, 594…
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3Cited by7 opinions
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