Legal Opinion
United States v. Scott A. Fountain, United States of America v. Matthew D. Granger
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 30, 1985No. 84-3054, 84-3053PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Defendants-appellants Granger and Fountain appeal from the lower court’s refusal to allow the withdrawal of their guilty pleas to the charge of murder of a federal prison guard. Defendant Fountain alone also challenges the sufficiency of the factual basis of guilt established at his plea hearing held pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11. While we conclude that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying either defendant’s withdrawal of his plea, we are not satisfied that Fountain’s plea hearing adequately complied with Rule 11(f). Accordingly, we…
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