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U.S. v. Duarte-Higareda, No. 95-50179 (9th Cir.) (113 F.3d 1000) (May 9, 1997) (Judge Harry Pregerson)

Here the Ninth Circuit agreed with the defendant's claim that he had not knowingly and voluntarily waived his right to a jury trial due to his limited understanding of English, a waiver form printed solely in English and other similar factors.

In view of the ease with which the Government ...

 

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