knowing-waiver

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
21-7575 Keith Morris v. United States Fourth Circuit 2022-04-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-waiver criminal-procedure due-process knowing-waiver plea-agreement plea-bargaining right-to-appeal sentencing waiver Whether a provision in a plea agreement which bars a defendant from appealing "any sentence of imprisonment" can be knowingly entered into well before…
21-5486 Scott Sanford v. Virginia Virginia 2021-08-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP 6th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process fundamental-rights intelligent-waiver jury-trial knowing-waiver sixth-amendment voluntary-waiver waiver I. What are the minimum requirements and procedures for establishing that a defendant's fundamental right to a jury trial is waived in an intelligent,…
19-7659 Ashley Rios, et vir v. West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources West Virginia 2020-02-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-neglect abuse-or-neglect child-custody due-process expert-witness foster-placement indian-child-welfare-act knowing-waiver parental-rights qualified-expert-witness statutory-interpretation waiver In a case involving the Indian Child Welfare Act ("ICWA"), 25 U.S.C. §§ 1901 – 1923 (1978), may a court deny a petition to invalidate the proceeding w…