Case Name: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. John L. HARPER v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, et al.
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1971-10-28
Citations: 253 So. 2d 380
Docket Number: No. 51823
Parties: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. John L. HARPER v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 253
Pages: 380–380

Head Matter:
259 La. 936
STATE of Louisiana ex rel. John L. HARPER v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, et al.
No. 51823.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Oct. 28, 1971.

Opinion:
In re: John L. Harper applying for writ of habeas corpus.
Writ denied. Petitioner pleaded guilty in 1968, represented by Retained counsel, prior to Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274 (1969). Boykin is not retroactive. His other allegations are without merit.