CRENSHAW

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By

• United States ex rel. Manuel Gonzalez v. Zelker, 477 F.2d 797 (2d Cir. 1973)
  …4 (1969)). The New York Court of Appeals subsequently affirmed 4-2 (27 N.Y.2d 53, 313 N.Y.S.2d 673, 261 N.E. 2d 605 (1970)) with Chief Judge Fuld and Associate Judge Breitel dissenting. Certiorari was denied by the Supreme Court on January 11, 1971 (400 U.S. 996, 91 S.Ct. 470, 27 L.Ed.2d 445). A writ of habeas corpus was then sought in the Southern District Court of New York on April 6, 1971. Judge Cooper referred the proceeding to United States Magistrate, Hon. Gerard L. Goettel, for report and recommenda…
• Brown v. Swenson, 487 F.2d 1236 (8th Cir. 1973)
  …98, 23 L.Ed.2d 16 (1969). The determinative question in the present case is whether under the totality of the circumstances the petitioner’s plea was entered knowingly and voluntarily. Meller v. Missouri, 431 F. 2d 120 (8th Cir. 1970), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 996, 91 S.Ct. 469, 27 L.Ed.2d 445 (1971). The record of petitioner’s plea of guilty and sentencing on January 31, 1964, indicates that petitioner knew the nature of the charges against him, was informed of the range of punishment and of his right to tri…

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• Winford v. Swenson, 517 F.2d 1114 (8th Cir. 1975)
  …understandingly given in light of the totality of the circumstances. Brown v. Swenson, 487 F. 2d 1236 (8th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 944, 94 S.Ct. 1952, 40 L.Ed.2d 296 (1974); Meller v. Missouri, 431 F. 2d 120 (8th Cir. 1970), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 996, 91 S.Ct. 469, 27 L.Ed.2d 445 (1971). This pre-Boykin test does not require a record affirmatively showing that the trial judge gave the defendant specific procedural warnings before accepting the plea but only that the record contain facts demons…