United States v. Heredia

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that the prosecutor’s recommendation of a six-month prison term “rang hollow” because the prosecutor unnecessarily reiterated the defendant’s criminal history
• stating that the government “may not superficially abide by its promise to recommend a particular sentence while also making statements that serve no practical purpose but to advocate for a harsher one”
• finding breach where government’s statements were not “made off the cuff or in response to commentary or argument by the defense”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).