Legal Opinion
Roye v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 17, 2001No. 99-CO-1401PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLICKMAN, Associate Judge:
Appellant Lorenzo A. Roye appeals from the denial of his motion to withdraw his guilty plea. The government concedes that it breached its plea agreement and that Roye is entitled to relief. We agree with Roye that he should be allowed to withdraw his plea.
I
Roye was indicted on charges of assault with intent to kill while armed and related offenses. On the day of trial, he tendered a plea of guilty to the lesser included offense of aggravated assault. As part of his plea agreement, unambiguously set forth on the record in accordance with Super. Ct.Crim. R. 11(e)(2),…
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