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STATE EX REL. WATSON v. HENDERSON

No. 52506.

262 So.2d 393 (1972)

262 La. 126

STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Garnett WATSON v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 30, 1972.

Writ granted. The plea of guilty waived non-jurisdictional defects in the indictment and prosecution prior thereto. Nevertheless, under the allegations, the petitioner is entitled to an evidentiary hearing as to the alleged involuntariness of the plea.

HAMLIN, J., dissents. The sentence was imposed prior to April 2, 1969. Cf. Halliday v. U. S., 394 U.S. 831, 89 S.Ct. 1498, 23 L.Ed.2d 16 (1969).

SUMMERS, J., dissents. See State...

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