HOLT

v.

ESTELLE, CORRECTIONS DIRECTOR

Citator

Cited By

• Buckley v. Butler, 825 F.2d 895 (5th Cir. 1987)
  …he judge explicitly inform the defendant of these three rights before accepting a guilty plea.” Blarksdale v. Blackburn, 670 F. 2d 22, 25 (5th Cir.) (emphasis added and deleted) (citing Brown v. Jernigan, 622 F. 2d 914, 915 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 958, 101 S.Ct. 368, 66 L.Ed.2d 224 (1980)), cert. denied, 457 U.S. 1109, 102 S.Ct. 2912, 73 L.Ed.2d 1319 (1982); see also Neyland v. Blackburn, 785 F. 2d 1283, 1287 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 399, 93 L.Ed.2d 352 (1986). While a guil…
• Stewart v. Winter, 669 F.2d 328 (5th Cir. 1982)
  …ss representative. While the mooting of an individual’s claim for relief is a valid consideration in determining whether he should be allowed to continue as class representative, see Harris v. Peabody, 611 F. 2d 543, 544-45 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 958, 101 S.Ct. 368, 66 L.Ed.2d 224 (1980), the prospect of future release from confinement is not a valid ground for denying class certification.12 To the contrary, this very prospect supports class certification: while any individual prisoner’s claim f…
• Barksdale v. Blackburn, 670 F.2d 22 (5th Cir. 1982)
  …rivilege against self-incrimination, and the right of confrontation, neither the Constitution nor any rule of criminal procedure requires express articulation and specific waiver of these rights before a guilty plea may be accepted.”), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 958, 101 S.Ct. 368, 66 L.Ed.2d 224 (1980). The Louisiana Supreme Court has interpreted Boykin, however, to require that the accused be informed of, and make a knowing waiver of, his right to jury trial, his right to confront his accusers, and his privi…