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U.S. v. BALLARD

No. 08 CR 62(JSR).

599 F.Supp.2d 539 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America v. Zachary BALLARD, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

March 2, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Naftalis, Esq., Rebecca Ricigliano, Esq., U.S. Attorney's Office, SDNY, New York, NY, for United States of America.

Martin Geduldig, Esq., Hicksville, NY, for Defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

JED S. RAKOFF, District Judge.

The distorting effects of mandatory minimum sentences are never more evident than in the case of defendant Zachary Ballard. Although his co-defendant, Anthony Steele, by entering into a plea bargain excluding mandatory minimums, obtained a sentence of 168 months in prison, Ballard, by exercising his constitutional right to go to trial, faced mandatory minimums upon conviction that required this Court...

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