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HUNTER v. FOGG

No. 226, Docket 79-2095.

616 F.2d 55 (1980)

Vincent HUNTER, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Walter T. FOGG, Superintendent of Eastern Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vivian Berger, Asst. Dist. Atty., New York City (Robert M. Morgenthau, Dist. Atty. of New York County, Robert Pitler, Asst. Dist. Atty., New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Vincent Hunter submitted a brief for appellee pro se.

Before FRIENDLY, OAKES and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.

NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal from a judgment granting a state prisoner a writ of habeas corpus to vacate his conviction concerns a claim that a guilty plea was involuntarily entered for lack of adequate understanding about state parole opportunities.

Petitioner, Vincent Hunter, was indicted on August 16, 1974 by a New York county grand jury for second-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of John Powers. Hunter was also charged with possession...

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