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United States v. Wegner

58 F.3d 280 (7th Cir. 1995) — correct case name is 'United States v. Wenger'; corpus 'Wegner' is a misspelling. The volume/reporter/page are correct.
JurisdictionUnited States
CourtUnited States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Year1995
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

A defendant's knowing and voluntary waiver of the right to appeal his sentence, made as part of a valid plea agreement, is enforceable and bars the appeal, the waiver standing or falling together with the rest of the plea bargain.

Area of Law

General

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