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WILLIAMS v. U.S.

Nos. 86-614, 86-615, 89-456, 89-490, 90-1528 and 90-1547.

595 A.2d 1003 (1991)

Kevin C. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 30, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith L. Gorfkle, for appellant.

Barbara J. Valliere, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and Elizabeth Trosman, Asst. U.S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, FERREN, Associate Judge, and PRYOR, Senior Judge.

FERREN, Associate Judge:

On January 12, 1984, appellant pled guilty to armed rape and armed kidnapping involving two separate crimes. The trial court sentenced him to two concurrent prison terms of fifteen years to life. Sixteen months later appellant filed a motion to withdraw his plea, claiming his rape plea was tainted because: (1) he lacked the mental capacity to understand the plea and related proceedings; (2) his counsel rendered ineffective assistance; and...

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