Government of the Virgin Islands v. Jose Alberto Rosa

How courts have described this case

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• holding \repeated acquiescence\ to an erroneous jury instruction did not rise to the level of a knowing and intentional waiver
• determining that waiver can be imputed even where the defendant “refrains from objecting as a tactical matter” (citation omitted)
• explaining that forfeiture permits plain error review while waiver does not
• “[A]n explicit agreement or stipulation constitutes a waiver of rights if the defendant was aware of the right.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).