Legal Opinion

Gordon Lee Wilkins v. Donald R. Erickson, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 6, 1974No. 74-1270PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before CHAMBERS and CARTER, Circuit Judges, and LINDBERG, * District Judge.

JAMES M. CARTER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, following a state conviction. The district court held an evi-dentiary hearing.

The case is apparently one of first impression in this circuit and raises the following major questions:

1. Is a guilty plea voluntarily and intelligently made under Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274 (1969) and cases following, if the defendant at the time of pleading guilty is not…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by75 opinions

  1. State v. BallardOhio Supreme Court · 1981
  2. People v. HowardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  3. State v. ColyerIdaho Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Douglas Fruchtman v. Frank Kenton, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  5. United States v. Randall Wilford PricepaulCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976

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