UNITED STATES EX REL. ROBINSON v. ISRAEL

No. 77-1336.

603 F.2d 635 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. James ROBINSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Thomas ISRAEL, Warden, Joliet Correctional Center and Allyn Sielaff, Director of Corrections, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven M. Levin, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

Melbourne A. Noel, Chicago, Ill., for respondents-appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, and SWYGERT, CUMMINGS, PELL, SPRECHER, TONE, BAUER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


ON REHEARING EN BANC

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-appellant James Robinson appeals from the order of the district court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, in which he challenged his present incarceration on the ground that his plea of guilty in state court was constitutionally invalid. The sole issue on appeal is whether the petitioner's negotiated plea to an indeterminate sentence of from ten to forty years imprisonment violated the...

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