Ninth Circuit· 5/7/1997

United States v. Cazares

Citations

121 F.3d 1241
1997 WL 537640

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concluding that a guilty plea admits only \the facts essential to the validity of the conviction\
holding that the effect of a guilty plea is limited “to an admission of the facts essential to the valid- ity of the conviction”
holding that the government failed to prove constructive pos- session where defendant occupied residence with several other people
concluding that admission of statements was proper where there was no evidence that officers coerced or misled the defendant into giving a statement but there was ample proof of voluntariness
noting that “to attribute to a defendant an admission which was never subject to a plea colloquy under Fed. R. Crim. P. 11 would undermine the rule’s prophylactic purposes”
vacating sentence based on a guilty plea to an indictment charging a drug conspiracy and alleging that the defendant possessed a gun because gun possession was not an element of the drug conspiracy charge

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Judges: Fletcher, Schwarzer, Tashima

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