Meyers v. Gillis, No. 95-1850 (3rd Cir.) (93 F.3d 1147) (August 23, 1996) (Judge Samuel A. Jr. Alito)
Loaded on Sept. 1, 1996
published in Punch and Jurists
September 30, 1996
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Knowingly and Voluntarily Made.
Case held that the Constitution does not require that a defendant be provided with information concerning parole eligibility for a guilty plea to be knowingly and voluntarily made.
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