United States Eighth Circuit

A sentence pursuant to a plea to bank robbery is reversed where the government materially breached its plea agreement by advocating for the imposition of a career-offender enhancement despite its promise to recommend that the district court calculate defendant's sentence based on an offense level that did not include such enhancement.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/17/2006
• Published 04/17/2006

Judges

• HEANEY, Circuit Judge., Before BYE, HEANEY, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Janis C. Good, argued, Asst. Federal Public Defender, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Roger Keller, argued, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, MO, for appellee.