Legal Opinion
United States v. Edward Fields
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 11, 1985No. 84-2552PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
This appeal once again requires us to reconstruct the meaning of an ambiguous provision in a plea agreement. Pursuant to a pre-indictment plea agreement with the government, defendant-appellant Edward Fields pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to violate the drug laws in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 (1982) and one count of filing á false tax return in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1) (1982). On appeal, Fields does not question the validity of his guilty pleas, but rather challenges the sentences that he received on the ground that they violate the plea agreement.…
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