Legal Opinion
United States v. Josephine L. Broughton-Jones, A/K/A Josie Broughton
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 22, 1995No. 94-5539PublishedCited by 140 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Senior Judge PHILLIPS wrote the opinion, in which Judge MICHAEL and Judge DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ joined.
OPINION
PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge:
In this ease we must first determine whether a defendant’s valid waiver of her right to appeal her sentence bars her from contesting the district court’s restitution or der on the grounds that it is not authorized by the Victim and Witness Protection Act (VWPA). Because we conclude that an appeal waiver does not bar such a challenge, we must further decide whether a defendant who pleads guilty only to perjury may…
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