Legal Opinion

Leonard Melvin Weisser v. Dr. P. J. Ciccone

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 9, 1976No. 75-1770PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

The sole issue on this appeal from the district court’s1 denial of post-conviction relief2 is whether the dictates of Fed.R. Crim.P. 11 and the requirements of due process were complied with in the acceptance of appellant Weisser’s plea of guilty to a charge that he violated the federal wire fraud act, 18 U.S.C. § 1343 (1970). We find that the district court established an adequate basis in fact for the plea and thereby affirm.

On April 25, 1974, Weisser and seven co-defendants were charged, in one count of a nine-count indictment, with conspiring to commit…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Lawrence D. Coleman v. The Honorable Arthur L. Burnett, United States Magistrate for the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,974 United States of America v. Vincent AloiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  4. United States v. Everett W. Gross and L. Mary GrossCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  5. United States v. Frank RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dwight Arnold Camp v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  2. Garth McRae v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. Charles W. TackettCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  4. United States v. Donald Charles HachCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  5. Leonard Melvin Weisser v. Dr. P. J. CicconeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976

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