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U.S. v. Floyd, No. 05-1641 (3rd Cir.) (428 F.3d 513) (November 9, 2005) (Judge Dolores K. Sloviter)

Loaded on Oct. 1, 2005 published in Punch and Jurists October 17, 2005
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Refusal to file motion.

This is a rare decision in which a Circuit Court vacated a sentence on the grounds that the Government had acted in bad faith by refusing to recommend a downward departure based on substantial assistance. The defendant, Bennae Floyd, was originally charged with a number of drug crimes, including a ...

 

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