SANTOS v. LAURIE

Civ. A. No. 75-0374.

433 F.Supp. 195 (1977)

Ricardino SANTOS, a/k/a Richardino Santos v. William E. LAURIE, Jr., Assistant Director of Adult Services.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

June 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Farley, Providence, R. I., for plaintiff.

Judith R. Wegner, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Providence, R. I., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PETTINE, Chief Judge.

Petitioner Ricardino Santos seeks a writ of habeas corpus. He contends that his convictions for second degree murder of his wife and assault with a deadly weapon on his brother-in-law were illegal because the guilty pleas on which they were entered were not knowingly and voluntarily made. He alleges that he relied on a statement made by his attorney that the state had promised to recommend a sentence of not more...

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