Legal Opinion

Clarence T. Gladden, Warden Oregon State Penitentiary v. Paul Courter Holland

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 29, 1966No. 20623_1PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:

Paul Courier Holland, in Oregon state penal custody under a twenty-year sentence following his 1960 conviction on a charge of rape, applied to the district court for a writ of habeas corpus. He alleged that his plea of guilty was not voluntary because it was tainted by an immediately preceding involuntary confession. The district court, after a hearing, found that Holland’s plea of guilty was vitiated by a coerced confession. The court denied relief, however, because Holland was also lawfully imprisoned under a five-year sentence based upon an unchallenged conviction for…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BaitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. United States of America Ex Rel. Louis McCloud v. Alfred T. Rundle, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  3. State v. AlliesMontana Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Eddie W. Pembrook v. Lawrence E. Wilson, Warden, California State Prison, San Quentin, CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
  5. Leopold Joseph Doran v. Lawrence E. Wilson, Warden, San Quentin PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966

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