Legal Opinion
United States v. John Coffin
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 15, 1996No. 353, Docket 95-1081PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESKILL, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction on a plea of guilty in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, Pooler, J. We hold that Coffin waived his speedy trial claim when he entered an unconditional plea of guilty without reserving the right to appeal as required by Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(a)(2).
BACKGROUND
On April 6, 1994, a grand jury indicted appellant John Coffin and co-defendant Christopher Bennett on one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846; one count…
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