Jerry Lee Golden v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary

Jerry Lee Golden, a Louisiana state prisoner, appeals from the district court’s denial, after an evidentiary hearing, of his petition for the writ of habeas corpus. We are satisfied from examination of the record in this case that Golden’s plea of guilty in the Louisiana state district court to a charge of armed robbery was voluntarily and intelligently entered under United States constitutional standards prescribed at the time of the entry of the plea for application to state court procedures. We affirm the judgment below.

On January 13, 1965, an information was filed in the Louisiana trial…