Legal Opinion
Anthony Riggins, Cross v. Norris W. McMackin Cross
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 10, 1991No. 90-3375, 90-3407PublishedCited by 134 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Anthony Riggins filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging the guilty plea he entered on April 7, 1983, to the charge of carrying a concealed weapon in the Court of Common Pleas for Cuyahoga County, Ohio. In his petition, Riggins raised three grounds for appeal: (1) he was denied due process when he was sentenced for a felony offense when the indictment charged only a misdemeanor; (2) his guilty plea was not knowingly and voluntarily entered because he was improperly informed of the effect the plea would have on…
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