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August 21, 2017

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A court ruling in U.S. v. Lindemuth applied the Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws to determine which jurisdiction's law governed a federal plea agreement.

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Name Type Mentions
Lindemuth person 4 View Entity

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This page from a legal document argues that the Court's precedents do not require applying the 'Annabi' canon to agreements formed outside its Circuit. It cites several cases to support the position that federal plea agreements should be analyzed under general choice-of-law principles for contracts, highlighting a magistrate judge's questioning of the current practice.

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U.S. v. Lindemuth, Case No. 16-40047-01-DDC

2017-08-21 • District of Kansas

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Type
legal proceeding
Location
D. Kan.
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
1
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-20 15:14

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DOJ-OGR-00021088.jpg
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2017-08-21

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