Legal Opinion
Ossenfort v. Pulaski
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 17, 1948No. 12482PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCORD, Circuit Judge.
Maxwell J. Pulaski, while serving a five year sentence for forging and publishing forged narcotic prescriptions, in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 72 [now. § 494], filed petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking release from his sentence on the ground that he had been deprived of his constitutional right to the assistance of couiisel at his trial.
Appellant, in answer, denied generally the allegations contained in the petition for the writ.
At the hearing, the trial court found that Pulaski had not been properly advised at the time of his trial of his right to the…
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