Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Hughes v. District Attorney for Atlanta
Hughes v. Dist. Att’y for Atlanta, 402 U.S. 914 (1971)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1971-04-19
- Topic
- estate-planning
How later courts describe this case
- "understanding of the nature of the charges" an aspect of voluntariness
- restoration of original charge after withdrawal of bargained guilty plea “scarcely suggestive of vindictiveness”
- North Carolina v. Pearce inapposite
Citator
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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.