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Ellis v. U.S. Dist. Court, No. 01-70724 (9th Cir.) (356 F.3d 1198) (February 4, 2004) (Judge Kim McLane Wardlaw)

Here the majority held that "the acceptance of a criminal defendant's guilty plea is a judicial act distinct from the acceptance of the plea agreement itself. Once the district court accepts a guilty plea, the conditions under which the plea may be withdrawn are governed exclusively by Rule 11 of ...

 

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