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O'HALLORAN v. RYAN

Civ. A. No. 88-0381.

704 F.Supp. 70 (1989)

Francis O'HALLORAN v. Joseph RYAN, Superintendent and the Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

January 10, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Albert Snite, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Michael P. McIntyre, Asst. Dist. Atty., Allentown, Pa., for defendants.

OPINION

JOSEPH S. LORD, III, Senior District Judge.

Habeas Corpus. On July 12, 1982 in the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County, just before his trial was to begin, Francis O'Halloran purportedly waived his Sixth Amendment right to counsel. Minutes later, he pleaded guilty to a burglary charge, pursuant to a plea bargain he had negotiated earlier with the prosecutor. Several weeks later, just before he was sentenced, he again purportedly waived his right...

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