U.S. v. Basalo, No. 00-10457 (9th Cir.) (258 F.3d 945) (August 2, 2001) (Judge J. Clifford Wallace)
In this case, the Ninth Circuit rejected as improper an eight-level downward departure that had been granted by District Judge Walker of the N.D.Cal. to a defendant in a drug case on the basis of “two unusual postoffense circumstances - failure of the government to disclose potential impeachment material and ...
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