U.S. v. Villa-Vazquez, No. 07-3160 (10th Cir.) (536 F.3d 1189) (August 20, 2008) (Judge Harris L. Hartz)
Loaded on Aug. 1, 2008
published in Punch and Jurists
August 11, 2008
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Breach of Plea/Coop./Immunity Agreements.
Jesus Villa-Vazquez was indicted on one count of illegal reentry after a prior deportation for an aggravated felony. He entered into a plea agreement that required the government, among other things, to refrain from bringing further charges and to recommend both a sentence reduction for acceptance of responsibility and …
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