· 2/7/1983
Eddie Hall, Jr. v. Ross Maggio, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, and William J. Guste, Jr., Attorney General
Citations
- 697 F.2d 641
- 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 30724
How courts have described this case
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- holding the defendant’s understanding that a life sentence was really only ten and one-half years, which he based upon “common knowledge,” was not a promise that could render the plea involuntarily entered
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Judges: Gee, Randall, Higgin-Botham
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