Legal Opinion
James A. Jones v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 10, 1971No. 34167_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:
James A. Jones appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Matthew J. Abruzzo, J., denying without a hearing Jones’s motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate his guilty plea. In February 1968, Jones had pleaded guilty to one count of bank robbery, 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a), before Judge Jacob Mishler. He was then sentenced by Judge Abruzzo to a term of 15 years, subsequently reduced to 13 years.
Jones contends that his plea was taken in violation of Fed.R.Crim.P. 11 which mandates, inter alia, that a plea cannot be accepted…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Carroll E. Wade v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Vincent Caputo v. Robert J. Henderson, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
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