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U.S. v. Perez, No. Crim. 98-CR-10389-NG (D.Mass.) (46 F.Supp.2d 59) (April 8, 1999) (Judge Nancy Gertner)

In this case, Judge Gertner held that even limited appeal waiver provisions are against public policy and unenforceable; and she methodically rejected each of the five main arguments normally used to justify appeal waiver provisions.

This powerful decision is another tour de force by one of America's most …

 

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