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U.S. v. IDOWU

No. 96-3014.

105 F.3d 728 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Rasheed Adeshina IDOWU, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 7, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carmen D. Hernandez, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs was A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender, Washington, DC. Frances H. Pratt, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Alexandria, VA, entered an appearance.

Christine E. Sykes, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Eric H. Holder, Jr., U.S. Attorney, John R. Fisher and Thomas C. Black, Assistant U.S. Attorneys, Washington, DC.

Before: SILBERMAN, SENTELLE, and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:

This is an unusual case. The defendant Idowu, an alien, pled guilty to something that may not be a crime — being in the United States without the Attorney General's permission more than five years after his deportation. Prior to sentencing, Idowu asked if he could take back his plea. The judge said no and pronounced...

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