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U.S. v. RIGGS

No. 02-2063.

347 F.3d 17 (2003)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. James R. RIGGS, Jr., Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 16, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tina Schneider, on brief for appellant.

Margaret D. McGaughey, Appellate Chief, and Paula D. Silsby, United States Attorney, on brief for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, SELYA and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is the second appeal by defendant-appellant James R. Riggs, Jr. In his first appeal, Riggs argued that the government breached the plea agreement by not recommending that he be sentenced on the basis of five to fifty grams of cocaine base, as expressly set forth in the agreement. We agreed, and therefore vacated Riggs's sentence and directed the district court to consider whether specific performance of the plea agreement or withdrawal of the guilty...

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