Motion to Withdraw Verbal Guilty Plea (Rule 11(d)) — Emmet Bowens, No. 6:21-cr-00141 (Middle District of Florida)

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A Motion to Withdraw Verbal Guilty Plea (Rule 11(d)) filed February 9, 2026 in a case with defendant Emmet Bowens, Case No. 6:21-cr-00141-RBD-EJK, in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Orlando Division (Document 226). Defendant Emmet Bowens, appearing pro se, moves to withdraw a verbal guilty plea before sentencing for fair and just cause under Fed. R. Crim. P. 11(d). The motion states that no written plea agreement was executed, that the plea was not knowingly, intelligently, or voluntarily made, and that the defendant received ineffective assistance of counsel in violation of the Sixth Amendment. A certificate of service states that it was served on the United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida.

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff

Vv.
EMMET BOWENS a/k/a Emmitt Bowens, Defendant
Case No.: 6:21-cr-00141-RBD-EJK

MOTION TO WITHDRAW VERBAL GUILTY PLEA (Rule 11(d))

Defendant moves to withdraw a verbal guilty plea prior to sentencing for fair and just cause pursuant to
Fed. R. Crim. P. 11(d).

No written plea agreement was executed. The plea was verbal only and not knowingly, intelligently, or
voluntarily made.

Defendant did not fully understand the consequences of the plea and was coerced by counsel.
Defendant received ineffective assistance of counsel in violation of the Sixth Amendment.

Because sentencing has not occurred, withdrawal is appropriate and just.

Respectfully submitted this A day of February , 2026.

Emmet Bowens a/k/a Emmitt Bowens
Defendant, Pro Se
John E. Polk Correctional Facility
Inmate ID #: 202500010733
211 Eslinger Way
Sanford, FL 32773

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
| hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing was served upon the United States
Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida by mailing or other authorized means on this Q. day

of Fe bruary , 2026.

Emmet Bowens a/k/a Emmitt Bowens

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