United States v. Evin Alexi Licona-Lopez

How courts have described this case

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• \Refusing to file a motion for a defendant who has not been completely truthful with authorities advances the legitimate governmental interest in providing an incentive for defendants to cooperate fully.\
• “[T]he government does not act irrationally in refusing to file” such a motion for a defendant who has been untruthful with the authorities.
• “[T]he government does not act irrationally in refusing to file a substantial-assistance motion for a defendant who has provided substantial assistance but has been untruthful with the authorities while cooperating.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).