United States First Circuit

District court did not abuse its discretion in denying plaintiff's motion for withdrawal of his guilty plea, which is permitted per FRCP rule 11(d)(2)(B) for "a fair and just reason."

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/12/2003
• Published 12/12/2003

Judges

• BOUDIN, Chief Judge., Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, HOWARD, Circuit Judge, and DiCLERICO, District Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Juan Ortiz-Lebrón, by appointment of the court, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Marcos E. López, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom H.S. Garcia, United States Attorney, and Sonia I. Torres, Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Criminal Division, were on brief, for appellee.