Legal Opinion
Shepard v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 3, 1976No. 9025PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:
Raised on this appeal is the question whether the trial court erroneously denied appellant’s post-sentencing motion to withdraw a plea of guilty he entered on one count of robbery in June 1973. We affirm.
Appellant was charged in a fourteen-count indictment with offenses occurring in connection with the robbery of the Colonial Storage Company on July 21, 1972. On June 4, 1973, after conferring with his attorney and being advised of the government’s case against him, appellant entered to one count of robbery a so-called Alford plea by which he conceded that he would be…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Lord v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1967
- Durante v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
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