U.S. v. ATAYA

No. 87-2858.

864 F.2d 1324 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Amin ATAYA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Stetler, Asst. U.S. Atty., Anton R. Valukas, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Kenneth L. Cunniff, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before WOOD, Jr. and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.


GRANT, Senior District Judge.

In this appeal we are presented with the task of interpreting the terms of a plea agreement; namely, whether the defendant, Amin Ataya, breached the cooperation clause in his plea agreement and is therefore subject to reindictment on a charge previously dismissed pursuant to that agreement. We find that the defendant breached his plea agreement and accordingly vacate the order of the district court dismissing the superseding indictment...

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