United States v. Agustin Gallegos-Curiel

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1982-07-21

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KENNEDY, Circuit Judge: This case requires us to examine a ruling based on the claim of vindictive prosecution. The district court dismissed a felony indictment for illegal entry on the ground of presumed vindictiveness because the indictment followed entry of a not guilty plea to a misdemeanor charge at an initial appearance befo…

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