Legal Opinion
Laboy v. State of New Jersey
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided March 14, 1967No. Civ. 1220-66PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
LANE, District Judge:
Petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus has been allowed to be filed in forma pauperis. Petitioner is incarcerated in the New Jersey State Prison, Trenton, serving a term of life imprisonment imposed by the Monmouth County Court on October 11, 1963, after the retraction of a previously entered plea of not guilty and the entering of a plea of non vult to an indictment charging petitioner with murder.
It is petitioner’s contention that his plea of non vult was not voluntarily entered in that (1) he did not and could not understand what was…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Estes v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Turner v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- David Busby v. William C. Holman, Warden, Kilby PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Ruben R. Cortez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United States v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Spillers v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1968
- Nieves v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1968
- Henry C. Alford v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
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