Legal Opinion
United States v. Eugene Fitzhugh
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 8, 1996No. 95-2421PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
During his trial for the felony of conspiring to defraud the Small Business Administration, Eugene Fitzhugh pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor violation of 18 U.S.C. § 215, bribery with intent to influence an official of a financial institution. Months later, Fitzhugh moved to withdraw that plea. The district court denied the motion and sentenced Fitzhugh to one year in prison. Fitzhugh appeals, arguing that the district court abused its discretion in denying his motion to withdraw the plea, the government withheld exculpatory evidence and engaged in selective prosecution,…
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