Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Gauthreaux v. State of Illinois Pardon & Parole Board
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided January 31, 1978No. Nos. 77 C 3146, 77 C 3672 and 77 C 3126PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
CROWLEY, District Judge.
In the wake of United States ex rel. Baker v. Finkbeiner, 551 F.2d 180 (7th Cir., 1977), three state prisoners have sought writs of habeas corpus from this Court under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 asserting that their guilty pleas in state criminal proceedings were defective. In each of the cases the respondent has moved to dismiss on the grounds that the petitioners have not exhausted their state remedies.
In Baker the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held that a constitutional defect was created in a negotiated agreement for a guilty plea when…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- People v. WillsIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
- United States of America Ex Rel. Theodore Baker v. Frederick Finkbeiner, Warden, Pontiac Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Ward v. WolfenbargerDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2004
- DeSousa v. AbramsDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1979
- US Ex Rel. Gauthreaux v. STATE OF ILL., ETC.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1978
- Blair v. CLINTON CORRECTIONAL FACILITYDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2007