ROBERTS v. UNITED STATES

No. 73-1810.

491 F.2d 1236 (1974)

Sherwood E. ROBERTS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherwood Roberts, pro se.

Herbert J. Stern, U.S. Atty., John J. Barry, Newark, N. J., Richard S. Zackin, Asst. U.S. Atty., for appellee.

Before VAN DUSEN, ALDISERT and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

In Berry v. United States, 412 F.2d 189, 192 (3d Cir.1969), we held that because the "mandate of ... [F.R.Crim.P.] 11, before and after the 1966 amendment, is designed to insure that the pleader is made aware of the outer limits of punishment," knowledge of ineligibility for parole was necessary to an understanding of a plea of guilty. In United States v. Jasper, 481 F.2d...

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