Legal Opinion
United States v. Nelida Rodriguez
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 15, 2014No. 10-12065PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COOGLER, District Judge:
I. Introduction
This appeal presents several issues arising from the seventy-month prison sentence of Defendant Nelida Rodriguez (“Rodriguez”) following her guilty plea to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1349; mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341 and 2; and wire fraud, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1343 and 2. She argues, first, that her guilty plea violated her constitutional rights and was not knowing and voluntary. Her basis for this argument is that she told the district judge she suffered from a mental illness, consulted with her attorney multiple times, and did not…
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