United States v. Paul Kelly

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• holding that district court’s failure to hold evidentiary hearing to ascertain whether defendant breached plea agreement was harmless when it was clear defendant breached agreement
• applying this factor in determining the materiality of a defendant’s breach of a plea agreement
• “In general, a defendant’s substantial breach of an unambiguous term of a plea agreement frees the government to rescind the deal.”
• the defendant’s refusal to participate in a “ride-along” to identify codefendants was a substantial breach of his plea agreement where the defendant did not allege that the government’s request was made in bad faith or that his participation would endanger him or his family
• the defendant's refusal to participate in a \ride-along\ to identify codefendants was a substantial breach of his plea agreement where the defendant did not allege that the government's request was made in bad faith or that his participation would endanger him or his family

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