United States v. Carlos Rodriguez Cruz

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• involving dismissal of a felony charge pursuant to Rule 11(e)(1)(A) in return for defendant pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge
• reversing district court’s vacatur of plea because mandated sentence in plea agreement was inconsistent with sentences received by co-defendants
• rejecting requirement of \imposition of sentence and formal pronouncement or entry of judgment\
• “We agree that jeopardy must attach somewhere and bar reconsideration at some point, but acceptance of the plea is not the only possible point.”
• double jeopardy violated where, after accepting defendant’s guilty plea, trial court subsequently rejected plea based solely on information in pre-sentence report
• double jeopardy violated where, after accepting defendant's guilty plea, trial court subsequently rejected plea based solely on information in pre-sentence report

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