Legal Opinion
United States v. Clifford A. Doyle
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 16, 1992No. 92-1475PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
This appeal requires that we ponder the denial of appellant’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea to certain federal drug and tax offenses. Because a weighing of the relevant factors virtually compels the result reached below, we affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
On July 12, 1991, defendant-appellant Clifford A. Doyle agreed to plead guilty to certain narcotics and income tax offenses. See 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(B) (1988); 26 U.S.C. §§ 7201, 7206(1) (1988). In the written plea agreement, appellant promised to cooperate with the government in exchange for the assurance that…
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