United States v. Jason David Austin

Jason David Austin was indicted and charged with a single count of bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). On May 17, 2004, Austin appeared before the district court 1 to enter a plea of guilty. The district court inquired into Austin’s understanding of the plea agreement and of the consequences of pleading guilty. The district court also made the inquiries of Austin necessary to determine that the change of plea was made knowingly and voluntarily, and without coercion, threat or promise other than that made in the plea agreement. After complying with the requirements of Rule 11 of…