Legal Opinion
United States v. Cathy Cooper
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 11, 1992No. 91-6188PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN P. MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Cathy Cooper appeals from the denial of motions to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction and to withdraw her plea of guilty. Ms. Cooper contends the information charging her with violation of 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) was filed after the expiration of the statute of limitations, 18 U.S.C. § 3282; therefore, despite her guilty plea, the district court was without jurisdiction to prosecute her. The court held Ms. Cooper’s guilty plea waived her statute of limitations defense and denied her motions. We conclude, without an express waiver by the defendant, the statute of…
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