U.S. v. Buchanan, No. 94-10056 (9th Cir.) (59 F.3d 914) (July 6, 1995) (Judge Thomas Tang)
In this case the Court held that a defendant's waiver of his right to appeal was unenforceable because the district court's oral pronouncements at sentencing trumped the written plea agreement and because the Government had failed to object to the court's statements. (Id., at 918). The Court further justified its …
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