U.S. v. Mejia-Pimental, No. 05-30604 (9th Cir.) (477 F.3d 1100) (February 26, 2006) (Judge Richard A. Paez)
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January 1, 2007
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from P&J January, 2007
U.S. v. Mejia-Pimental, No. 05-30604 (9th Cir.) (477 F.3d 1100) (February 26, 2006) (Judge Richard A. Paez) by One of the few statutory provisions that enables a defendant to obtain relief from the growing assortment of mandatory minimum sentences is the safety valve statute contained in 18 U.S.C. § 3553(f), …