U.S. v. BARRETT

No. 91-4095.

982 F.2d 193 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hobert J. BARRETT, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Lehmann, Office of the U.S. Atty., Cincinnati, OH, Joseph Douglas Wilson (argued and briefed), Dept. of Justice, Crim. Div., Appellate Section, DC, for plaintiff-appellee.

Thomas G. Eagle (argued and briefed), Landen & Eagle, Franklin, OH, for defendant-appellant.

Before: MERRITT, Chief Judge, and MARTIN and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


MERRITT, Chief Judge.

Defendant Hobert Barrett appeals his conviction by guilty plea and sentence for kidnapping. He was sentenced to life imprisonment. Barrett argues that he should be allowed to withdraw his guilty plea because the District Court participated in plea negotiations in violation of Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(e)(1), which forbids a district court from participating in the plea bargaining process.1 We find that the defendant should...

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