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UNITED STATES v. VALENCIA-COPETE

No. 85-1674.

792 F.2d 4 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Emiliano VALENCIA-COPETE, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 29, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith Farris Bowman, with whom Bowman & Bowman, Cambridge, Mass., was on brief, for defendant, appellant.

Charles E. Fitzwilliam, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, COFFIN, Circuit Judge, and PETTINE, Senior District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Defendant-appellant withdrew his plea of not guilty and entered a plea of guilty to aiding and abetting possession with intent to distribute marijuana on board a vessel of the United States. He did so, relying on the promise of the Assistant United States Attorney to recommend that he be sentenced to no more than time already served. At the change of plea hearing appellant indicated that he knew that the judge was not "involved" in this recommendation...

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