Legal Opinion
United States v. Lynda L. Transfiguracion, United States of America v. Thuy Dao
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 5, 2006No. 04-10457, 04-10458PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BERZON, Circuit Judge.
In this consolidated proceeding, we are called on to interpret and give effect to a less-than-precise plea agreement between the United States and two criminal defendants. The United States appeals from two decisions of the district court, which dismissed an indictment against both defendants on the grounds that the terms of their plea agreements prohibited the government from prosecuting them for the offenses covered by the indictment. We affirm.
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On October 10, 2001 a federal grand jury sitting in the District of Guam returned a multi-count indictment in criminal case…
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