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· 11/1/1996

United States v. Milton Brechner

Citations

  • 99 F.3d 96
  • 79 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 878
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 29195
  • 1996 WL 631779

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  • holding that the government did not act in bad faith when it declined to file a § 5K1.1 motion where defendant breached his cooperation agreement by lying during the course of cooperation, and thus destroying his credibility as a trial witness
  • Government’s refusal to issue a 5K1.1 letter justified where the defendant’s lies during period of cooperation about his own criminal involvement undermined his credibility as a potential government witness

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Judges: Miner, McLaughlin, Leval

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