D.C. Code § 2-425 : GOVERNMENT OF DISTRICT — GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION — CLAIMS AGAINST DISTRICT — UNJUST IMPRISONMENT —425 - Application of subchapter - Entry of guilty plea TEXT PDF This subchapter shall not apply to any person whose conviction resulted from his entering a plea of guilty unless that plea was pursuant to North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 (1970) . D.C. Code § 2-425 Mar. 5, 1981, D.C. Law 3-143, § 6, 27 DCR 4656.