Legal Opinion
United States v. Milton Brechner
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 1, 1996No. 1449, Docket 95-1649PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVAL, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal by the government from a sentence imposed by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Mishler, J.) upon the defendant Milton Brechner in which the court departed downward by reason of the defendant’s cooperation.
After the defendant was charged with tax evasion, he and the government entered into a written cooperation agreement which provided that if the United States Attorney’s Office determined that Brechner had cooperated fully, provided substantial assistance, and otherwise complied with the terms of the agreement, the…
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