United States v. Daniel Greatwalker

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• having found plea agreement void, court held that because illegal sentence prevents both defendant and government from being bound by plea agreement, government may reinstate dropped charges
• “Even when a defendant, prosecutor, and court agree on a sentence, the court cannot give the sentence effect if it is not authorized by law”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).