Whether a Criminal Defendant Can Withdraw a Plea Under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11(b)(8) if the Plea Lacked an Adequate Factual Basis?

ISSUES PRESENTED I. Whether a Criminal Defendant Can Withdraw a Plea Under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11(b)(8) if the Plea Lacked an Adequate Factual Basis? II. Whether a Criminal Defendant Can Appeal a Plea if the District Court Advised Her She Could Appeal? III. Whether a District Court Imposes an Unreasonable Sentence by Failing to Adequately Consider the Criminal Defendant’s Drug Addiction as a Mitigating Factor?; Whether Trial Counsel Rendered Ineffective Assistance? ii TOPICAL INDEX Page CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS AND REGULATIONS INVOLVED . 2