United States Seventh Circuit

Defendant's sentence is vacated where the district judge ignored, rather than denied, the prosecutor's motion that defendant receive a lower sentence to reward substantial assistance in the prosecution of other offenders.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/29/2004
• Published 09/29/2004

Judges

• EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, MANION, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Gordon P. Giampietro (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant., Steven M. Biskupic, Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Petitioner., Lee R. Jones, Laster & Jones, Milwaukee, WI, for Party-in-Interest, Darvin Moore., Craig A. Mastantuono, Milwaukee, WI, for Party-in-Interest, Philip J. Zingsheim., Franklyn M. Gimbel (argued), Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, Milwaukee, WI, for Amicus Curiae.


• For Appellees:
  
• Craig A. Mastantuono (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellee and Respondent., Raymond M. Dall'Osto, Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, Milwaukee, WI, for Respondent.