Legal Opinion

United States v. William A. Roberts

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 16, 1993No. 92-16660PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

William Roberts (“Roberts”) appeals pro se the denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion. The primary issue is whether the district court violated Fed.R.Crim.P. 11 when it failed to advise Roberts of a term of supervised release at his plea hearing. We hold it did and vacate Roberts’s sentence and remand to the district court with instructions.

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FACTS AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS

Roberts owned Gemini Chemical, a chemical supply company, and was involved in buying and selling large quantities of precursor chemicals, as well as manufacturing and distributing the finished…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Mistretta v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Bifulco v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by65 opinions

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  4. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George Paul SALEMO, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  5. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rafael Salgado AVILA, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996

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