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U.S. v. Solis, No. 97-20273 (5th Cir.) (161 F.3d 281) (November 18, 1998) (Judge John M. Jr. Duhé)

Loaded on Jan. 1, 1999 published in Punch and Jurists January 04, 1999
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Lately it seems as if the courts are beginning to question, with greater frequency, the arbitrariness of the Government in the exercise of its powers to grant motions for downward sentencing departures based on substantial assistance pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 5K1.1. In the instant case the defendant was a former ...

 

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