John J. Ching v. United States

This is an appeal from an order denying, without a hearing, appellant’s motion under Rule 32(d), F.R.Crim.P., to withdraw his guilty pleas in three criminal cases, four years after sentence was imposed. Each of the cases were transferred to the District of Colorado pursuant to Rule 20, F.R.Crim.P., and the primary contention in support of the motion and on appeal is that (1) the sentencing court was without jurisdiction to accept the guilty pleas because the requisite consent forms were executed prior to receipt of a copy of the respective Informations; and (2) such pleas were not…