Legal Opinion
Edward J. McAleney v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 13, 1976No. 76-1184PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
The United States is appealing from a judgment of the district court allowing McAleney’s motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate his guilty plea and the judgment of conviction and commitment that was thereafter entered upon the plea. McAleney alleged, and the court in substance found after hearing, that his plea was involuntarily made, having been induced by the representation of his attorney, Norman MacKay, that the Assistant United States Attorney, Michael Collora, had agreed to recommend to the judge a three-year term of imprisonment. The Government in fact…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Fontaine v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United States v. PagliaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- United States Ex Rel. Thurmond v. MancusiDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1967
- James J. Domenica v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1961
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