NASH v. ISRAEL

No. 82-1633.

707 F.2d 298 (1983)

Julius James NASH, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Thomas ISRAEL, Bronson C. LaFollette, Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirbie Knutson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Wis. Dept. of Justice, Madison, Wis., for petitioner-appellee.

Robert H. Friebert, Milwaukee, Wis., for respondents-appellants.

Before BAUER and WOOD, Circuit Judges, and CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment of the district court granting petitioner-appellee's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Based upon the following ratiocination, we affirm the district court's holding that Nash did not knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily enter a plea of guilty to the charge of party to the crime of first degree murder.

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On December 17, 1975, petitioner Nash and three other men, directed...

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