District court judgment denying defendant’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea to charges of bribery and smuggling bulk cash is affirmed where: 1) the court properly found there was a factual basis for his plea; and 2) defendant received effective assistance of counsel, and any ineffective assistance did not prejudice him.
Read US v. Peleti, No. 08-1507
Appellate InformationAppeals from the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois. Argued: December 3, 2008Decided: August 4, 2009
JudgesBefore EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and MANION and WOOD, Circuit Judges.Opinion by WOOD, Circuit Judge.
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