Legal Opinion
Jesus Miranda-Gonzalez v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 28, 1999No. 97-1200PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.
On April 5, 1993, Jesús Miranda-Gonzá-lez (“Miranda”) pleaded guilty to one count of distributing cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). The district court sentenced Miranda to a prison term of thirty-three months, followed by three years of supervised release, and a $5,000 fine.
Miranda subsequently filed a pro se motion seeking to vacate his plea under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, which was later supplemented with a more detailed memorandum of law once he retained counsel. In these documents, Miranda maintained, inter alia, that he did not voluntarily and…
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