U.S. v. JONES

No. 11-3830.

698 F.3d 1048 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Willie V. JONES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: November 6, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Travis D. Poindexter , Asst. Fed. Public Defender, Kansas City, MO ( Raymond C. Conrad, Jr. , Fed. Public Defender, on the brief), for appellant.

Jalilah Otto , Spec. Asst. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO ( Beth Phillips , U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before LOKEN and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges, and GERRARD, District Judge.


SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

Willie V. Jones pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(C), and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). After entering his plea, Jones moved to withdraw the plea, arguing his counsel had given him inadequate information about the Sentencing Guidelines. The district court2

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