U.S. v. MOORE

No. 90-5819.

931 F.2d 245 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arch A. MOORE, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 23, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William George Hundley, argued (Larry S. Gondelman, Richard N. Wiedis, on brief), Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant.

John M. Campbell, Public Integrity Section, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., argued (Michael W. Carey, U.S. Atty., Joseph F. Savage, Jr., Larry R. Ellis, Asst. U.S. Attys., Charleston, W.Va., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RUSSELL, PHILLIPS, and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges.


MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

The defendant, former West Virginia Governor Arch A. Moore, Jr., signed a plea agreement with the government on April 12, 1990, in which he agreed to plead guilty to a five count indictment. However, he did not appear in court to enter his pleas of guilty until May 8, 1990. On the eve of his pleas, the government tendered to his attorney a twenty-six page memorandum that it intended to submit to the court in support of the guilty pleas. Defense...

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