Legal Opinion
United States of America Ex Rel. James Robinson v. Thomas Israel, Warden, Joliet Correctional Center and Allyn Sielaff, Director of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 1, 1979No. 77-1336PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON REHEARING EN BANC
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner-appellant James Robinson appeals from the order of the district court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, in which he challenged his present incarceration on the ground that his plea of guilty in state court was constitutionally invalid. The sole issue on appeal is whether the petitioner’s negotiated plea to an indeterminate sentence of from ten to forty years imprisonment violated the due process clause where, subsequent to the trial court’s acceptance of the plea and imposition of the recommended sentence, the prosecutor…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- United States of America Ex Rel. Theodore Baker v. Frederick Finkbeiner, Warden, Pontiac Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- United States of America Ex Rel. Arthur Decar Ferris v. Fred L. Finkbeiner and State of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- United States v. John Gregory LambrosCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Karl Lee Phillips v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- United States v. Paul LongCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
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