· 4/17/1992
Walter Stewart v. Howard Peters, III
Citations
- 958 F.2d 1379
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- recognizing that alleged error under Illinois counterpart to Rule 11 does not provide basis for federal habeas review
- recognizing that alleged error under Illinois counterpart to Rule 11 does not provide basis for federal habeas review
- knowing plea requires that defendant have knowledge necessary to make \a choice among rationally understood probabilities\
- despite defendant's guilty pleas, State set out to prove at eligibility phase of sentencing defendant's intent to kill
- despite defendant’s guilty pleas, State set out to prove at eligibility phase of sentencing defendant’s intent to kill
- know- ing plea requires that defendant have knowledge necessary to make “a choice among rationally understood probabilities”
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