Legal Opinion
Thundershield v. Solem
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 14, 1977No. 77-1430PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Bedie Thundershield appeals from the dismissal of his application for a writ of habeas corpus by the district court.1 In support of his claim that his plea of guilty to a state charge of second degree manslaughter was not entered knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily, petitioner raises three separate yet overlapping issues for our consideration on appeal. We have examined each claim individually and collectively as part of the totality of the circumstances. We affirm the decision of the district court.
On July 4, 1971, the body of Paul Raymond Gilchrist…
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- Tollett v. HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by17 opinions
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