What if a federal court accepts a guilty plea to a charge of sexual assault?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Edmonson, 792 F.2d 1492 (9th Cir. 1986):
The indictment defines the criminal statute under which the defendant is prosecuted. Thus, a district court in accepting a guilty plea to the indictment, may not, without the government's consent, accept a plea to a lesser included offense. United States v. Gray, 448 F.2d 164, 168
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