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U.S. v. Ruiz, No. 00-50048 (9th Cir.) (241 F.3d 1157) (March 5, 2001) (Judge Robert Boochever)

In this case of first impression, the Court addressed the validity of a provision in a plea agreement which required the defendant to waive her rights to see favorable evidence, under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), in order to obtain a downward departure of her sentence. A majority ...

 

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