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U.S. v. ROJAS

No. 89-3236.

898 F.2d 40 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lazaro F. ROJAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 29, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce C. Ashley, II, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Lazaro F. Rojas, New Orleans, La., pro se.

Robert J. Boitmann, John O. Braud, Asst. U.S. Attys., John P. Volz, U.S. Atty., Constantine Georges, Asst. U.S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, JOLLY and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Lazaro F. Rojas pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and one count of distribution of cocaine and now appeals his conviction, claiming that his plea was not knowing and voluntary. Rojas further contends that the Federal Magistrates Act did not authorize referral of his case to a magistrate for a hearing and recommendation as to whether his plea was knowing and voluntary, and that adoption of this recommendation by the...

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