Legal Opinion
United States v. Angela Ann Rubbo
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 21, 2005No. 04-10874PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
This Court has previously upheld the enforceability of appeal waivers that are knowingly and voluntarily entered. E.g., United States v. Bushert, 997 F.2d 1343 (11th Cir.1993). We have explained how they serve important interests of the defendant as well as the government, United States v. Buchanan, 131 F.3d 1005, 1008 (11th Cir.1997), and we could have added the judicial system itself to the list of beneficiaries. We have also held that “[a] waiver of the right to appeal includes a waiver of the right to appeal difficult or debatable legal issues — indeed, it includes a…
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- United States v. James BushertCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
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