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· 5/10/2006

United States v. Javier Izquierdo

Citations

  • 448 F.3d 1269
  • 2006 WL 1236086

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that the defendant bears the burden to demonstrate fair and just reasons for withdrawal of the plea
  • explaining that a district court abuses its discretion if its denial of a motion to withdraw a guilty plea is “arbitrary or unreasonable”
  • reviewing a district court’s decision on a defendant’s competency to stand trial for clear error
  • rejecting the notion that clear error can be established by simply noting that “there are two permissible views of the evidence” (quoting Anderson v. City of Bessemer City, 470 U.S. 564, 574 (1985))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Tjoflat, Hull, Restani

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