U.S. v. Dowdell, No. Crim.A.3:02CR00107 (W.D.Va.) (272 F.Supp.2d 583) (July 23, 2003) (Judge James H. Jr. Michael)
The Court held that even though the parties made a mutual mistake about which Guideline version applied (resulting in a huge sentence icrease), the defendant was not entitled to any relief since he had been told the ahreement was not binding on the Court.
This case focuses attention on two …
Full article and associated cases available to subscribers.
As a digital subscriber to Punch and Jurists, you can access full text and downloads for this and other premium content.
Already a subscriber? Login