The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Thibadeau, 671 F.2d 75 (2nd Cir. 1982):
As the foregoing indicates, none of the issues raised by appellant is difficult to resolve, but there is one aspect of the appeal that deserves further discussion. We refer to the problems, recently alluded to by another panel of this court, raised by allowing defendants to plead guilty to a few counts of an indictment while reserving various points on appeal. See United States v. Lace, 669 F.2d 46, 53 n.5, 57 n.7 (2d Cir. 1982). In the case now before us, the indictment contained 98 counts; defendant pleaded guilty to two counts and
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