UNITED STATES v. COOK

No. 80-2151.

668 F.2d 317 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donnie Lee COOK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Carl Runge, Jr., Collinsville, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Richard Lloyd, Asst. U. S. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, WOOD and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

In this appeal from the district court's denial of a motion to vacate a guilty plea, defendant-appellant Donnie Lee Cook claims that the Government breached the terms of its plea agreement and that he should be permitted to plead anew to the charges against him. We agree and reverse.

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On December 13, 1979, Donnie Lee Cook was charged with one count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, three counts of distributing...

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