· 1/8/1986
Woods v. Heckler
Citations
- 625 F. Supp. 1450
- 1986 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 30727
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that advising the defendant that he could “go to prison for a long, long time” and would be subjected to “a mandatory prison sentence” if convicted as charged did not constitute adequate compliance with N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1242
- telling the defendant he could “go to prison for a long, long time” not specific
- telling the defendant he could “go to prison for a long, long time” not specific
- holding the trial court inadequately advised the defendant of the range of permissible punishments by telling the defendant “you can go to prison for a long, long time,” and “if you’re convicted of these offenses, the law requires you get a mandatory active prison sentence”
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Judges: Williams
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