GLASS

v.

RYAN, WARDEN

Citator

Cited By

• Peel v. State, 150 So. 2d 281 (Fla. 2d DCA 1963)
  …tion made mandatory upon the court by positive rule of [*289] law would only hamper its discretion and curtail the utility of the plea.” In Farnsworth v. Sanford (D.C.1940), 33 F.Supp. 400; 5 Cir., 115 F. 2d 375, writ of certiorari denied in (1941) 313 U.S. 586, 61 S.Ct. 1109, 85 L.Ed. 1541, the defendant, after pleading nolo contendere to an espionage indictment, sought his release by filing a petition for writ of habeas corpus. The Court rejected the defendant’s contention that no valid plea of nolo con-…
• Jansson v. State, 399 So. 2d 1061 (Fla. 4th DCA 1981)
  …inois has, for unknown reasons, considered the question a disproportionate number of times and generally holds that mere prior arrests are not properly considered at sentencing. People v. Riley, 376 Ill. 364, 33 N.E. 2d 872 (Ill.1941), cert. denied, 313 U.S. 586, 61 S.Ct. 1118, 85 L.Ed. 1542 (1941). However, even Illinois applies this on a seemingly case-by-case basis depending upon demonstration of prejudice. People v. Handley, 51 Ill.App.3d 68, 9 Ill.Dec. 148, 366 N.E. 2d 405 (1977); People v. Long, 30 I…
• Laughner v. United States, 373 F.2d 326 (5th Cir. 1967)
  …t waives his privilege by attacking the attorney’s performance of his duties seems to have been adopted unanimously by those courts which have dealt with the question. E. g., Farnsworth v. Sanford, 115 F. 2d 375 (5 Cir. 1940) (dictum), cert. denied, 313 U.S. 586, 61 S.Ct. 1109, 85 L.Ed. 1541 (1941); United States v. Wiggins, 184 F. Supp. 673, 677-78 (D.C.D.C.1960), and cases cited therein; United States v. Monti, 100 F.Supp. 209 (D.C.N.Y.1951). It also enjoys impressive scholarly support [see 8 Wigmore, Evi…