· 6/30/1933
Crist v. White
Citations
- 66 F.2d 795
- 62 App. D.C. 269
- 1933 U.S. App. LEXIS 2779
How courts have described this case
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- holding in the context of a motion to withdraw a guilty plea “[a] defendant’s bald statements that simply contradict what he said at his plea allocution are not sufficient grounds to withdraw the guilty plea”
- rejecting facial challenge and holding that VICAR \satisfies the substantial effect requirement\ because it \incorporates a jurisdictional element requiring a nexus between the offense in question and interstate commerce\
- a significant question as to voluntariness was required, the defendants having moved to withdraw their pleas on the ground that they had been pressured or forced to plead guilty
- “A defendant’s bald statements that simply contradict what he said at his plea allocution are not sufficient grounds to withdraw the guilty plea.”
- “A defendant’s bald statements that simply contradict what he said at his plea allocution are not sufficient grounds to withdraw the guilty plea.”
- \The substantial effect requirement is satisfied when criminal statutes contain a jurisdictional element. . . .\
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Judges: Hitz
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