Legal Opinion
Richard Bellew v. J. B. Gunn
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 24, 1976No. 75-2549PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before BARNES and KILKENNY, Senior Circuit Judges, and WALLACE, Circuit Judge. BARNES, Senior Circuit Judge:
Petitioner, in state custody at Folsom State Prison, Represa, California, filed his petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the federal district court, alleging that his guilty plea to a charge of second-degree robbery in 1943 in the Municipal Court for the City and County of San Francisco (1) was “not freely and voluntarily entered, but was coerced by counsel,” and (2) “was not knowingly and intelligently made.” An ev-identiary hearing was held, and the district court denied the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Walker v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Gerald C. Bolton v. David W. Harris, Acting Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by30 opinions
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- Harry Lee Johnson v. James Mabry, Commissioner, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
- Gregory White v. Ross Maggio, Warden, Louisiana State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Polk v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
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