United States v. Frederick Brye

How courts have described this case

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• finding that three year delay was neither extreme nor implicitly sinister, but rather the type of delay that is ordinary in the fabric of criminal proceedings
• describing two available remedies and noting that defendant may only withdraw guilty plea when breach is “particularly egregious or intentional”
• describing two available remedies and noting that defendant may only withdraw guilty plea when breach is \particularly egregious or intentional\
• interpreting an agreement in such a way as to render a provision superfluous does not accord with general principles of contract law
• suggesting the fight in question was “a -4- case of mutual combatants” rather than duress
• finding breach of plea agreement based on statements by government which implicitly argued against downward departure when government had promised to take no position

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