Legal Opinion
United States v. Gonzalez-Vazquez
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 18, 2000No. Nos. 98-2108, 98-2109PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.
Hector Hernández-Negrón and Waldemar González-Vázquez appeal from their convictions following a trial for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and aiding and abetting the distribution of controlled substances within one thousand feet of a school. Hernández claims that he received ineffective assistance of counsel when his trial attorney failed to accept a plea bargain as instructed, and that the government then violated his constitutional rights by withdrawing the original plea offer and offering a new “package deal” plea bargain that Hernández could only accept…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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