Legal Opinion
St. John v. Sargent
District Court, N.D. California
Decided August 22, 1983No. C-83-0483 EFLPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
LYNCH, District Judge.
Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus to invalidate a 1968 conviction in Monterey County (California) Superior Court. Petitioner has been discharged from the California sentence since 1979. He alleges that the California conviction was used to enhance a more recent conviction in Arkansas. At the time of filing this habeas action, petitioner was confined in an Arkansas prison, where he remains.
Petitioner challenges the validity of the California conviction on the grounds that he was denied counsel, subjected to unnecessary delay, provided with ineffective…
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