Legal Opinion
Willie Charles Jones v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 5, 1960No. 16662PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
Willie Charles Jones, already under an eight year sentence (February 10, 1958, No. 26245-CD, Southern District of California) for sale of narcotics, 21 U.S.C.A. § 174, pleaded guilty to a similar offense on February 25,1958. On March 3, 1958, he was sentenced for a term of fifteen years, to run concurrently with the eight year sentence already imposed.
On May 22, 1959, Jones moved the District Court for an order vacating the second sentence upon the ground that his plea of guilty was not voluntary for the reason that he had been promised both by his attorney and by a representative of the…
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