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Ninth Circuit· 10/9/2007

In Re Morgan

Citations

  • 506 F.3d 705
  • 2007 WL 2916295

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  • holding that district court error was not “clear error” because “no prior Ninth Circuit authority prohibited the course taken by the district court”
  • holding that we review for abuse of discretion a court’s rejection of a plea agreement
  • holding that courts must provide individualized reasons for rejecting a sentencing agreement based on the specific facts and circumstances presented
  • holding that courts \must consider individually every sentence bargain presented to them\
  • explaining that “Rule 11 vests district courts with considerable discretion to assess the wisdom of plea bargains”
  • explaining that “when a court establishes a broad policy based on events unrelated to the . . . case before it, no discretion has been exercised”

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Judges: Alfred T. Goodwin, Sidney R. Thomas, and Carlos T. Bea, Circuit Judges

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