Legal Opinion

Allen v. Hanchey

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided February 17, 1965No. Misc. No. 787PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WEST, District Judge:

Petitioner is presently serving a twenty year term at Louisiana State Penitentiary after having pleaded guilty on September 12, 1961, to the crime of attempted aggravated rape. After having exhausted his available State Court remedies, he now applies to this Court for a writ of habeas corpus. He contends that his constitutionally guaranteed rights have been violated in that (1) during the four day interval between the time of his arrest and his arraignment he was not permitted to see members of his family, (2) he was induced by force and coercion to sign a confession, (3)…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Betts v. BradySupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. State v. NeelySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. AllenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967

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