Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Gonzalez-Quezada v. United States

Gonzalez-Quezada v. United States, 520 U.S. 1281 (1997)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1997-06-16
Topic
general

holding that district court did not have authority pursuant to § 5K2.0 to depart downward to reflect discharged state sentence | holding that under comparable 21 U.S.C. § 853, also enacted by the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984, because defendant’s continuing criminal enterprise continued after Congress' amendment to the forfeiture statute, the amended statute applies | “Agreements to exchange cooperation for transactional immunity are governed by traditional principles of contract law ....”

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C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.