U.S. v. Gonzalez, No. 11-15025 (9th Cir.) (669 F.3d 974) (January 25, 2012) (Judge Michael Daly Hawkins)
Here the Court held that a Joint Defense Agreement cannot be unilaterally waived to satisfy the discovery needs of one of the parties created by her subsequent claim of ineffective assistance of counsel in a ยง2255 habeas proceeding.
This is an interesting decision that examines briefly the scope and sanctity ...
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