Legal Opinion
Roger Dale Ferguson v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 7, 1983No. 81-7539PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS R. MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge:
Appellant challenges the district court’s denial of his motion to vacate, set aside or correct his prison sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. For the following reasons, we affirm.
In August of 1980, appellant was charged with escape from federal custody in viola tion of 18 U.S.C. § 751. He initially pled not guilty but changed his plea to guilty three weeks after arraignment. At the sentencing hearing, appellant stated that his plea was completely voluntary and not given in reliance on any plea bargaining. The district court then sentenced him to three…
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