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U.S. v. BUCKLEY

Nos. 85-1500, 86-1755 and 87-2126.

847 F.2d 991 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. David K. BUCKLEY, Defendant, Appellant. David K. BUCKLEY, Petitioner, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 31, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha R. Reeves, by Appointment of the Court, for appellant David K. Buckley in Nos. 85-1500 and 86-1755.

David K. Buckley, pro se in No. 87-2126.

Margaret D. McGaughey, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Richard S. Cohen, U.S. Atty., Portland, Me., and William H. Browder, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Bangor, Me., were on brief, for appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, and BREYER and SELYA, Circuit Judges.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

Appellant David Buckley was indicted by a grand jury for violations of federal drug laws. He pleaded guilty to one of the two charges against him, and was sentenced to five years in jail. Seven months later, Buckley sought to withdraw his guilty plea on the ground that he had been mentally incompetent when he tendered it. The district court denied this motion, a decision from which Buckley now appeals. He also complains of certain irregularities...

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