Legal Opinion

United States v. Griffin

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 26, 1986No. Crim. 85-0293PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

I. INTRODUCTION

CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.

Pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 32(d) and 28 U.S.C. § 2255, defendant moves this Court to set aside his plea of guilty to mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341, vacate his sentence and grant him a jury trial. Defendant’s motion is predicated on allegations that his plea was involuntary because it was induced by a promise that he would not be incarcerated, that the prosecutor’s comments during the sentencing hearing breached the plea agreement, that his plea was not made knowingly and voluntarily, and that he was not given adequate time to…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Hill v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. United States v. TimmreckSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States v. Christopher E. Griffin, A/K/A Chris E. Griffin, Chris GriffinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  2. United States v. JordanDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1991

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