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October 14, 2012 by William K. "Chip" Bradford

ELEVENTH CIRCUIT APPEAL HOLDS GOVERNMENT BREACHED PLEA AGREEMENT

Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Reverses Sentencing and Makes the Government Play Fair In an unpublished Eleventh Circuit appeal opinion issued April 24, 2025, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals agreed with the defendant/appellant that the government breached a plea agreement in which is agreed to a stipulated amount of loss in an unemployment fraud […]

Legal fraud: scammers got 2 million dollars from casinos

Three roulette players won two million dollars, and quite quickly. All they needed was knowledge of the law and a small laser. This laser was embedded in a cell phone and was used by a Hungarian citizen and two Serbian citizens. Everything was simple – they measured the wheel’s rotation speed and movement of the […]

FEDERAL APPEAL – CASE REVERSED ON SENTENCING ISSUE

Federal Drug Case Appeal Results in Remand for Resentencing In a Federal appeal of a drug conspiracy conviction, the Eleventh Circuit vacated the sentence and remanded the case back to the District Court for resentencing. Our client was charged in a multi-count federal drug trafficking / drug distribution case. We were successful in getting an […]