· 7/8/1971
United States v. Georgina Guerrero-Peralta
Citations
- 446 F.2d 876
- 1971 U.S. App. LEXIS 9077
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that the purpose of the writing requirement “is to provide the best record evidence of the express consent of a defendant” (internal quotation marks omitted)
- oral stipulation of counsel may satisfy Fed. R. Crim. P. 23(b) if record reflects that defendant’s personal express consent to the stipulation was intelligent and knowing
- record must indicate that defendant personally gave knowing, intelligent and express consent in open court to stipulation accepting jury of less than twelve
- the requirement of a writing is mandatory and unwaivable
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Judges: Jertberg, Duniway, Kilkenny
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