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· 8/5/1988

William J. Politte v. United States

Citations

  • 852 F.2d 924
  • 1988 WL 75536

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a strong presumption of good faith exists when an indictment has been returned against a third party
  • holding that a \calculated\ plea bargain that includes a benefit for a third party is voluntary and constitutional
  • holding that the entering of a plea because of concern for one’s family’s well-being “does not equate with duress in the constitutionally impermissible sense nor does it render his subsequent plea involuntary”

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Judges: Bauer, Flaum, Kanne

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