Legal Opinion

United States v. Baker

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 28, 2014No. 13-1042PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Rule 35(b), Fed.R.Crim.P., authorizes the district court, ujjon the Government’s motion, to reduce a previously imposed sentence if the defendant, after sentencing, provided substantial assistance to the Government in investigating or prosecuting another person. Generally the Government must file a motion for a sentence reduction within the year following sentencing. But Rule 35(b)(2)(B) permits the Government to file a motion more than one year after the court sentenced the defendant if his “substantial assistance involved ... information provided ... to the government…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. AddonizioSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Dillon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. United States v. BlackwellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. GrahamCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013

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