What is the test for accepting a plea of guilty under Rule 11(c)(1) of the Criminal Code?
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The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Del Prete, 567 F.2d 928 (9th Cir. 1978):
Rule 11(c)(1) requires that before accepting a plea of guilty the trial court inform the defendant of, and determine that he understands, "the nature of the charge to which the plea is offered, the mandatory minimum penalty provided by law, if any, and the maximum possible penalty provided by law . . . ." Disclosure of the factors set forth in rule 11 is mandatory. United States v. Journet, 544 F.2d 633 (2d Cir. 1976); United States v. Boone, 543 F.2d 1090 (4th Cir. 1976).
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