Is a defendant's waiver of his right to appeal as part of a plea bargain valid?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Jacome, D072457 (Cal. App. 2018):
To aid our review, and consistent with Anders v. California (1967) 386 U.S. 738, 744, counsel identified one possible appellate issue (Anders Issue): Is a defendant's waiver of his right to appeal as part of a plea bargain valid?
Jacome filed a supplemental letter brief raising three issues, which we address below.
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