The following excerpt is from United States v. Cosme, CASE NO. 10CR3044 WQH (S.D. Cal. 2011):
There are no facts or circumstances raised by any Defendant which would cast any doubt upon the validity of the written waivers of Miranda rights. See United States v. Howell, 231 F.3d 616, 620 (9th Cir. 2000) ("An evidentiary hearing on a motion to suppress need be held only when moving papers allege facts with sufficient definiteness, clarity, and specificity to enable the trial court to conclude that contested issues of fact exist."); Local Criminal Rule
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