Legal Opinion
United States v. Hector Acevedo Ramos
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 30, 1987No. 85-1975PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Hector Acevedo Ramos appeals from an order of the district court, 619 F.Supp. 570 (D.P.R.1985), denying a presentence motion to withdraw his guilty plea. Appellant raises inter alia claims of ineffective assistance of counsel, prosecuto-rial misconduct, involuntariness of his plea, newly-discovered evidence, and the prosecution’s breach of the plea agreement, as grounds for withdrawal. Because the trial court acted within the broad discretion conferred by Fed.R.Crim.P. 32(d) in rejecting Acevedo’s contentions, we affirm. 1 Background
On April 17, 1985, a…
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