· 1/29/2014
United States v. Andrew Vela
Citations
- 740 F.3d 1150
- 2014 WL 310384
- 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 1828
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- holding that a subsequent change in the law does not render an appeal waiver involuntary
- holding that an appeal waiver was not rendered invalid by a subsequent change in the law
- holding that a subsequent change in the law does not render an appeal waiver involuntary
- holding that plea agreement with similar terms waived a sentencing challenge where the Supreme Court decision was not expressly made retroactive
- holding that the “plain terms” of a plea agreement with identical language precluded petitioner from challenging sentence based on a Supreme Court decision not expressly made retroactive
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Judges: Flaum, Easterbrook, Griesbach
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