United States v. Pino Gonzalez

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• holding an unpublished case is “highly persuasive” where it has “explicitly rejected the identical argument [defendant] advances”
• concluding the following facts weigh in favor of finding waiver knowing and voluntary: a thirty-four-year-old defendant served seven years for a previous conviction, in which he was represented by counsel
• weighing a ninth- 21 Case: 24-30364 Document: 80-1 Page: 22 Date Filed: 08/26/2025 No. 24-30364 grade education in favor of finding defendant’s waiver knowing and voluntary
• waiver arising during plea hearing weighs in favor of finding the waiver knowing and voluntary

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