Does the plea of a defendant in a civil case have to be voluntary?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Podell, 572 F.2d 31 (2nd Cir. 1978):
3 We found the plea voluntary in United States v. Podell, 519 F.2d 144 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 926, 96 S.Ct. 270, 46 L.Ed.2d 252 (1975).
4 See 18 U.S.C. 203(b), supra, note 1.
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