Legal Opinion
Charles W. Dennis v. People of the State of California, and L. E. Wilson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 19, 1969No. 22534_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California which denied, without a hearing, the state prisoner’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. An order to show cause was issued, and the district court judge, after examining the Return filed by the State, and petitioner’s Traverse to such return concluded petitioner’s basic contentions were that he was coerced into pleading guilty, and was not adequately represented by counsel. The district court carefully repeated petitioner’s charges, and decided that before he…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Blackburn v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Herman A. Pinedo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
- Robert O. Gilmore, Jr. v. The People of the State of California and Warden Lawrence E. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
- Schlette v. CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- Walter Edward Briley, Jr. v. Lawrence E. Wilson, Warden, California State Prison, San Quentin, CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Arthur Reed v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- Jerry Spencer Diamond v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- Bonner v. SchnecklothDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1970
- Arthur Reed v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- Charles M. Owens v. C. J. Fitzharris, Superintendent, Soledad State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
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