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PLOUGH v. FIELDS

No. 23251.

422 F.2d 824 (1970)

James E. PLOUGH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. H. V. FIELDS, Superintendent, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 4, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl E. Stewart (argued), Hollywood, Cal., for petitioner-appellant.

Mark L. Christiansen (argued), Stanton J. Price, Deputy Attys. Gen., Thomas C. Lynch, Atty. Gen., State of California, Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent-appellee.

Before BROWNING, DUNIWAY and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge.

In spite of its title, this case does not involve the age old struggle of mankind to wrest a living from the soil; it does involve a problem that is coming before the courts more and more frequently, an attack by a prisoner upon the validity of his guilty plea.

Plough is a California state prisoner; Fields is his keeper. Plough was charged with three felonies, robbery (Cal.Pen.C. § 211), grand theft, (id. § 487, subdivision...

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