· 3/12/1998
United States v. William Benjamin (96-4040), Robert N. Thompson (96-4064)
Citations
- 138 F.3d 1069
- 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 4405
How courts have described this case
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- “A district court may depart [for substantial assistance] only upon a motion from the government.”
- \The use of `will' [in a plea agreement] indicate[d] that the parties did not intend that the government retain its *Page 6 discretion.\
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Judges: Norris, Suhrheinrich, Cudahy
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