Legal Opinion

United States v. Edward Tyrone Farley

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 22, 1995No. 92-3127, 94-3174PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON.

KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Edward Farley and two of his codefendants entered “wired” guilty pleas whereby none of them received the benefit of the government’s plea offer unless all three of them agreed to plead guilty. Before sentencing and again after sentencing Farley moved to withdraw his plea. The district court denied the motions. It also denied Farley’s 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion, which alleged ineffective assistance of counsel in connection with his guilty plea and his attempt to withdraw it. We…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Howell v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2006
  2. United States v. Gregory M. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. Mescual-CruzCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  4. United States v. Floyd BruceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. Alvin O. LeggettCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996

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