When a defendant pleads guilty to a charge of obstructing the course of justice, is the plea valid in a habeas proceeding?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Mulloy, 3 F.3d 1337 (9th Cir. 1993):
1 See also Marshall v. Lonberger, 459 U.S. 422, 437, 103 S.Ct. 843, 852, 74 L.Ed.2d 646 (1983) (when a defendant is represented by counsel upon pleading guilty, the plea is presumed valid in a habeas proceeding).
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