United States v. William J. Tocki, United States of America v. William J. Tocki

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32 F.3d 573·1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 28967
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitAugust 15, 199493-30241California461 words

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32 F.3d 573 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William J. TOCKI, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William J. TOCKI, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 93-30241, 93-30244. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Aug. 3, 1994. * Decided Aug. 15, 1994. Before: WALLACE, Chief Judge, HUG, and RYMER, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 In these consolidated cases, William J. Tocki appeals his conviction, which followed a plea of guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. Secs. 922 (g), 924(a). Tocki claims he should have been allowed to withdraw his plea. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 , and we affirm. 3 We review for abuse of discretion a district court's denial of a motion to withdraw a guilty plea. United States v. Myers, 993 F.2d 713, 714 (9th Cir.1993). A defendant has no right to withdraw his plea, and bears the burden…

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