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· 4/3/1990

United States v. Elias Gomez Rivera

Citations

  • 898 F.2d 442
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 4772
  • 1990 WL 36219

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a defendant is aware of the consequences of his plea for sentencing purposes and the plea is voluntary as long as he understands the length of time he might possibly receive
  • holding that quantity of drugs implicated by a crime is a factual question
  • \A district court's findings about the quantity of drugs implicated by the crime are factual findings reviewed under the `clearly erroneous' standard.\

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Judges: Politz, Garwood, Jolly

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