Legal Opinion
United States of America Ex Rel. George H. Healey, Jr. v. Joseph G. Cannon, Warden, Illinois State Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 21, 1977No. 76-1946PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.
The State of Illinois, respondent-appellant, appeals from an order granting petitioner-appellee a writ of habeas corpus. We consider in this appeal one of the two issues upon which the decision of the district court is based: whether petitioner was so misadvised by trial counsel regarding the consequences of his guilty plea that the plea must be invalidated because unintelligently given under the standards articulated in McMann v. Richardson, 397 U.S. 759, 90 S.Ct. 1441, 25 L.Ed.2d 763 (1970). We affirm.1
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Petitioner was charged with the murder of his wife, and entered…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by38 opinions
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- United States v. Andrew JordanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- Siers, Charles E. v. Ryan, Joseph M. And the Attorney General of the State of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- Kenneth Hawkman v. Robert Parratt, Warden, Nebraska Penal and Correctional ComplexCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Charles Jideonwo v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
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