U.S. v. GRANDIA

No. 840, Docket 93-1538.

18 F.3d 184 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John GRANDIA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Bothfeld, Essex Junction, Vt., for Defendant-Appellant.

Gregory L. Waples, Assistant United States Attorney, Burlington, Vt. (Charles A. Caruso, United States Attorney for the District of Vermont, David V. Kirby, Chief, Criminal Division), for Appellee.

Before: MAHONEY, WALKER, Circuit Judges, and EGINTON, District Judge.


WALKER, Circuit Judge:

Defendant John Grandia challenges the sufficiency of his guilty plea entered in the district court (Fred I. Parker, Chief Judge). During the course of an extensive colloquy pursuant to Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, the trial court inadvertently failed to specifically ask how the defendant pleaded. Consequently, the defendant argues that he has never entered a voluntary guilty plea, and that his sentence must be vacated...

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