Legal Opinion
United States v. Paul Kelly
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 19, 2003No. 02-2226PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.
Paul Kelly pleaded guilty to conspiracy to import cocaine and heroin into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 963. The plea agreement provided that he would cooperate fully with the investigation of his associates, and in return the government would recommend a sentence of two-thirds of the low end of the applicable sentencing guidelines, pursuant to U.S. Sentencing Guidelines (U.S.S.G.) § 5K1.1 and 18 U.S.C. § 3553(e). When Kelly refused to accompany authorities on a trip to identify the residence of a possible co-conspirator, however, the government…
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