Legal Opinion
United States v. Wendy Reynoso, A/K/A Cathy Altagracia, A/K/A La Rubia
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 27, 2000No. 1999PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:
Section 3553(f) of Title 18 provides that, for certain specified offenses, a court “shall” sentence a defendant “without regard to any statutory minimum sentence” if, inter alia, “the defendant has truthfully provided to the Government all information and evidence the defendant has concerning the offense.” 18 U.S.C. § 3553(f)(5). The question presented in this appeal, apparently as a matter of first impression, is whether a defendant who provided objectively false information to the Government nevertheless satisfies the requirement set forth in § 3553(f)(5) if…
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