United States v. Wendell White

KEITH, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant, Wendell White, appeals from his conviction and sentence below. He asserts that the district court erred in not affording him an opportunity to withdraw his guilty plea pursuant to Rule 11(e)(4) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure when the court declined to accept the government’s sentence recommendation which was made as part of a Rule 11(e)(1)(B) plea agreement. Alternatively, appellant seeks reversal on the ground that the government breached the plea agreement within the meaning of San-tobello v. New York, 404 U.S. 257, 92 S.Ct. 495, 30…