· 12/2/1997
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brenda KUKU, Defendant-Appellant
Citations
- 129 F.3d 1435
- 48 Fed. R. Serv. 331
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 34308
- 1997 WL 741834
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- holding that a “defendant retains the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination prior to sentencing, despite having entered a guilty plea, because of the possible impact that compelled testimony may have on the defendant’s as yet undetermined sentence”
- explaining that a guideline section is correctly applied when it covers more circumstances relevant to the conduct for which the jury convicted the defendant than any other guideline section
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Judges: Black, Hill, Henderson
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