United States v. Raymond Cruz, Also Known as Raymond Diaz

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that defendant who entered into proffer agreement \neither obtained the benefits nor the burdens of ... a cooperation agreement\
• stating that §3553(f)(5) requires \that a defendant provide truthful information regarding the 'offense of conviction and all relevant conduct'\
• using the language of \truthful information\ but holding that the safety valve provision does not violate the Fifth Amendment
• “[T]he safety valve provision' furthers a legitimate government goal and does not impose an unconstitutional condition on defendants seeking to take advantage of it.”
• “[T]he safety valve provision' furthers a legitimate government goal and does not impose an unconstitutional condition on defendants seeking to take advantage of it.”
• “[T]he Supreme Court has rejected the claim that the . . . offer of a lower sentence in exchange for a guilty plea impermissibly compels a [petitioner] to incriminate himself or herself.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).