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· 9/11/2007

United States v. Yah

Citations

  • 500 F.3d 698
  • 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 21729
  • 2007 WL 2593627

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the government breached when it entirely failed to recommend a sentence at the low end of the applicable Guidelines range as it had agreed to
  • when the government breaches a plea agreement, “the defendant is entitled to specific performance and resentencing by a different judge or the opportunity to withdraw his plea”
  • “We review for clear error the district court’s factual findings underlying the imposition of a sentencing enhancement based on the defendant’s role in the offense, and examine de novo the application of the Guidelines.” (quotation and citation omitted)

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Judges: Melloy, Smith, Gruender

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