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· 7/11/2006

United States v. Scott Torrellas

Citations

  • 455 F.3d 96
  • 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 17432
  • 2006 WL 1900883

How courts have described this case

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

  • “In assessing the likely effect of a Rule 11 error, we are to examine the entire record.”
  • “[A] district court need not elicit detailed narrative responses from a defendant to satisfy itself that the plea has a factual basis[.]”
  • “[W]here a defendant raises on appeal a claim of Rule 11 error that he did not raise in the district court, that claim is reviewable only for plain error.”
  • “In 16 determining whether the defendant has” shown prejudice, “we consider . . . any record evidence . . . as well as the overall strength of the Government’s case.” (internal quotation marks omitted)

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Judges: Kearse, Sack, Stanceu

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