U.S. v. ZORRILLA

No. 91-2249.

982 F.2d 28 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ruben E. ZORRILLA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Baler, Quincy, MA, for appellant.

Margaret E. Curran, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Lincoln C. Almond, U.S. Atty., and Kenneth P. Madden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Providence, RI, were on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and BRODY, District Judge.


TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, appellant alleges that the district court erred in determining that he entered a guilty plea voluntarily and knowingly, and in failing to establish a factual basis for the plea. Due to these errors, appellant asks us to vacate his plea so that he may plead anew. We cannot grant appellant the relief he seeks and we thus affirm the actions of the district court.

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