Legal Opinion
Steven Henry Roberts v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary of Florida Department of Correction and Rehabilitation and Etc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 22, 1982No. 81-5648PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Per curiam
Steven Roberts pleaded guilty to attempted rape. A Florida state court sentenced him to ten years’ probation on condition that he be incarcerated for two and one-half years. After his release from incarceration, he was charged with violating the terms of his probation: Following a full hearing, Roberts’ probation was revoked and he was sentenced to fifteen years’ imprisonment.
Roberts subsequently filed a petition for habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254, alleging that his guilty plea to attempted rape was made without knowledge of the consequences of the plea and that he was denied…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by17 opinions
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