Legal Opinion

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesus Felix GUTIERREZ, Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 24, 1997No. 96-50274PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Jesus Felix Gutierrez pled guilty to one count of conducting a continuing criminal enterprise, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 848. The district court sentenced Gutierrez to fifteen years of imprisonment. Gutierrez did not appeal this sentence. Gutierrez then filed a motion to correct his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, which the district court denied. Gutierrez then filed the present motion for declaratory relief, under 28 U.S.C. § 2201, to obtain an evidentiary hearing to clarify the plea agreement’s meaning. The district, court denied this motion as a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Campbell v. WoodCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  3. Chua Han Mow v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Viken YacoubianCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  5. Campbell v. BlodgettCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  5. United States v. Zuno-ArceDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1998

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