Galdino Juarez-Casares v. United States

LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

Two years and seven months after an uncounseled plea of guilty, appellant was sentenced to 11 maximum sentences for aiding and abetting aliens to elude examination and inspection by United States Immigration officials. Finding merit in appellant’s contention that these sentences violated Rule 32(a)(1), F.R.Crim.P., and the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution, we reverse the district court’s refusal to correct the sentence.

On March 17, 1970, appellant was charged in an information with 11 violations of 8 U.S.C. § 1325, and 18 U.S.C. § 2. On March 24, appellant…