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Fifth Circuit· 10/8/1992

United States v. Brian Melancon

Citations

  • 972 F.2d 566
  • 1992 WL 211482

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that defendant may waive constitutional rights pursuant to plea agreement
  • “[T]he uncertainty of [the defendant’s] sentence does not render his [appellate] waiver uninformed.” (citing United States v. Rutan, 956 F.2d 827, 830 (8th Cir. 1992) and United States v. Wiggins, 905 F.2d 51, 52 (4th Cir. 1990))
  • “The uncertainty of Appellant’s sentence does not render his waiver uninformed.”
  • “the uncertainty of Appellant’s sentence dops not render his waiver un-informedj
  • “uncertainty of Appellant’s sentence does not render his waiver uninformed.”

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Judges: Jolly, Duhé, Parker

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