Is a waiver of his appellate rights enforceable?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. Valenzuela, 1:14-cr-00188-LJO (E.D. Cal. 2018):
the sentencing court to vacate, set aside, or correct the sentence. See United States v. Abarca, 985 F.2d 1012, 1014 (9th Cir. 1993). "A defendant's waiver of his appellate rights is enforceable if the language of the waiver encompasses his right to appeal on the grounds raised, and if the waiver was knowingly and voluntarily made." United States v. Watson, 582 F.2d 974, 986 (9th Cir. 2009).
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