Legal Opinion
Edward H. Harned, Jr. v. Robert J. Henderson, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional Facility
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 21, 1978No. 54, Docket 78-2031PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESKILL, Circuit Judge:
The State of New York, on behalf of the Superintendent of New York’s Auburn Correctional Facility, appeals from an order and judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Edward R. Neaher, Judge, granting to Edward H. Harned, Jr., a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, releasing him from state custody 1 and vacating his conviction. The central issue on this appeal is whether Harned’s plea of guilty, upon which his conviction was based, was voluntary in a constitutional sense. For the reasons that follow, we cannot hold that…
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3Cited by73 opinions
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- Lawrence La Vern Sober v. Roger W. Crist, Warden, Montana State Prison, and Michael T. Greely, Attorney General, State of MontanaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
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