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· 6/10/2013

United States v. Javier Munoz

Citations

  • 718 F.3d 726
  • 2013 WL 2472570
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 11671

How courts have described this case

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

  • “No defendant could reasonably expect that he could abscond for five years and still hold the government to its promises under the plea agreement.”
  • “No defendant could reasonably expect that he could abscond for five years and still hold the government to its promises under the plea agreement.”
  • “No defendant could reasonably expect that he could abscond for five years and still hold the government to its promises under the plea agreement.”
  • “No defendant could reasonably expect that he could abscond for five years and still hold the government to its promises under the plea agreement.”
  • the government must uphold its own promises that it makes to induce a guilty plea
  • “When Munoz fled the country and spent nearly five years as a fugitive in Mexico, he breached what we believe was an implied but obvious term of the plea agreement that he remain in the country and show up for sentencing.”

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Judges: Flaum, Wood, Hamilton

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