Is a federal court right not to accept a guilty plea for abuse?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. James, No. 12-2687-cr (2nd Cir. 2013):
We review a district court's decision not to accept a guilty plea for abuse of discretion. United States v. Severino, 800 F.2d 42, 46-47 (2d Cir. 1986).
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