· 2/10/1890
Desmond v. Otto Faus
Citations
- 83 Cal. 134
- 23 P. 303
- 1890 Cal. LEXIS 650
How courts have described this case
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- identifying, as an instance in which the plea court “explicitly informed [the defendant] of his right to trial by jury,” the court’s statement “that a trial had been scheduled for his case, and if he wished, his ‘case would be tried before a jury’ ”
- the terms “right to remain silent” and “right against self-incrimination” are synonymous for the purpose of showing the voluntariness of a plea “if it is plain, as here, that the plea court is referring to the right to remain silent at trial”
- the terms “right to remain silent” and “right against self-incrimination” are synonymous for the purpose of showing the voluntariness of a plea “if it is plain, as here, that the plea court is referring to the right to remain silent at trial”
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Judges: Thornton
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