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· 4/30/1990

Craig A. Roberson v. United States

Citations

  • 901 F.2d 1475
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 6770
  • 1990 WL 52699

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that even if defense counsel's alleged misstatements about sentencing amounted to inadequate representation, defendant failed to show that he was prejudiced given that government dismissed remaining counts in exchange for defendant's guilty plea
  • holding that a defendant’s reliance on defense counsel’s erroneous prediction that he would receive a more lenient sentence if he pled guilty did not make his plea involuntary, where the defendant was fully informed of the maximum sentence on each count
  • holding Rule 11 does not require defendant admit facts supporting charge

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Judges: Bowman, Wollman, Beam

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