Legal Opinion
United States v. Kent Borden Rogers
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 22, 1993No. 91-50090PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
Rogers pled guilty to mail fraud and was sentenced to eight years imprisonment and ordered to pay $70.7 million in restitution. The government concedes that the imposition of restitution was improper, but the parties disagree on the proper remedy. Rogers also contends that his plea was coerced by the imposition of an IRS jeopardy assessment. We vacate Rogers’ sentence and remand for resentencing or, at the discretion of the district court, for the withdrawal of Rogers’ guilty plea.
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In April 1988, the IRS brought a jeopardy assessment against Rogers and his company…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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3Cited by13 opinions
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