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· 11/29/2005

United States v. Rene L. Lucas

Citations

  • 429 F.3d 1154
  • 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 25673
  • 2005 WL 3159565

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding no error in rejecting guilty plea where defendant equivocated on an element of the offense and testified that she only acted “out of ignorance and duress and stress” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • “This factual basis is most easily established when a defendant describes the conduct that gave rise to the charge in the indictment.”
  • “This factual basis is most easily established when a defendant describes the conduct that gave rise to the charge in the indictment.”
  • trial court did not err in rejecting guilty plea where factual basis did not show that the defendant was guilty of the offense charged
  • trial court did not err in rejecting guilty plea where factual basis did not show that the defendant was guilty of the offense charged

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Judges: Posner, Ripple, Rovner

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