Legal Opinion

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Robert LITTLEFIELD, Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 27, 1997No. 96-50060PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

After pleading guilty to distributing methamphetamine, John Littlefield was sentenced to 120 months in prison. He appeals his sentence and conviction.

Littlefield’s guilty plea was entered pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(e)(1)(C). An 11(e)(1)(C) agreement specifies the sentence to be imposed if the district judge accepts the plea. It also limits the defendant’s right to appeal. By statute,

[i]n the case of a plea agreement that includes a specific sentence under rule 11(e)(1)(C) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure ... a defendant may not file *528a notice of appeal [of an otherwise…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. BroceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. United States v. BaramdykaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Lewis AkmakjianCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  4. United States v. Yee Soon Shin and Yong Woo Jung, AKA Charles JungCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

4Cited by46 opinions

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  4. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Phillip SCHUMAN, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  5. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donald L. ZINK, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997

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