UNITED STATES v. JOHNSON

No. 84-1172.

760 F.2d 1025 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael W. JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivan S. Abrams, Asst. U.S. Atty., Fresno, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

John Francis Bowman, Sr., Citrus Heights, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Before DUNIWAY, FARRIS, and BEEZER, Circuit Judges.


DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Johnson appeals from the denial of his motion to withdraw his plea of guilty. The offense charged was distribution of cocaine, a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). It occurred in Yosemite National Park. We must decide whether the court abused its discretion. United States v. Castello, 9 Cir., 1984, 724 F.2d 813, 814.

Johnson's principal argument is that he should have been told that it...

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