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WILLBRIGHT v. SMITH

No. 84, Docket 84-2074.

745 F.2d 779 (1984)

Theodore WILLBRIGHT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Harold J. SMITH, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 4, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Putzel, III, John D. Boykin, New York City, for petitioner-appellant.

Carl A. Vergari, Dist. Atty. of Westchester County, Maryanne Luciano, Gerald D. Reilly, Asst. Dist. Attys. of Westchester County, White Plains, N.Y., for respondent-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, MESKILL and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Theodore Willbright appeals from a judgment entered on February 22, 1984, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Robert W. Sweet, Judge. In Willbright's petition, he claimed that his plea of guilty in state court was invalid due to the judge's failure to inquire into the factual basis for the plea. We affirm.

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