Legal Opinion

United States v. Lyman Cray, A/K/A Lynn Ward Carey

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 24, 1995No. 93-3222PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

Lyman Cray pled guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371, and possession of a firearm during a drug-trafficking offense, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Prior to sentencing, Cray moved to withdraw his guilty plea on the ground that his code-fendant had coerced him into accepting the plea bargain. After an evidentiary hearing, the learned district court denied Cray’s motion and sentenced him to 10 years’ incarceration to be followed by three years of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. United States v. BarkerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  4. Charles Daniel Everett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
  5. United States v. Andre HorneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by69 opinions

  1. United States v. Burch, Larry D.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
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  3. United States v. West, JakeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  4. United States v. Eddie C. Wilson, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007

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