Tuesday, July 03, 2007

5K Motion Compelled

US v. Villareal, No. 05-6838
A sentence pursuant to a plea agreement to distribution and possession with the intent to distribute cocaine and an order denying defendant's motion to compel the government to file a motion for a downward departure is remanded for further proceedings as it was unclear whether the government exercised its discretion under the plea agreement in deciding whether defendant provided substantial assistance

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