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U.S. v. Shrestha, No. 95-50040 (9th Cir.) (86 F.3d 935) (June 24, 1996) (Judge Thomas G. Nelson)

In a case of first impression, the Ninth Circuit explores one of the parameters of the "safety-valve" provisions of 18 U.S.C. § 3553(f)(5) and U.S.S.G. § 5C1.2(5) in the context of a Government challenge to a reduction of a defendant's sentence. The Government argued that the defendant was ineligible for ...

 

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