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· 7/8/2009

United States v. Cheney

Citations

  • 571 F.3d 764
  • 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 14964
  • 2009 WL 1940709

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that circumstantial evidence that a defendant possessed a firearm “in furtherance of’ a drug conspiracy provided a sufficient factual basis to uphold a guilty plea
  • stating that the record must contain sufficient evidence at the time of the plea upon which the court may reasonably determine that the defendant likely committed the offense
  • stating that the record must contain sufficient evidence at the time of the plea upon which the court may reasonably determine that the defendant likely committed the offense
  • finding a sufficient factual basis for a guilty plea after drawing an inference from facts contained in the record
  • finding a sufficient factual basis for a guilty plea after drawing an inference from facts contained in the record

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Judges: Colloton, Bright, Shepherd

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