White v. Associates Leasing, Inc.

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• following reversal and remand, defendant could withdraw waiver of jury trial and require that case be heard by a jury
• the right to a jury trial is a fundamental right and a waiver should not be presumed to include second trial
• stating the general rule is that a stipulation to waive a jury only relates to the first trial, there is no presumption that there would ever be a second trial, and it cannot be presumed the parties had in mind a possible subsequent trial to which the stipulation could refer
• the right to a jury trial is a fundamental right and a waiver should not be presumed to include second trial
• “concealed”, held to mean knowing concealment when court determined that Congress, in enacting 49 U.S.C. § 1472, intended that knowledge be an element of the offense
• also interpreting a prior version of statute and observing that the “knowing” element required only that the defendant knew of the presence of a concealed weapon, not that the defendant knew possessing the weapon was illegal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).