Is a waiver of a statutory right to appeal valid if knowingly and voluntarily made?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Flores-Juarez, 29 F.3d 635 (9th Cir. 1994):

We review de novo the waiver of a statutory right to appeal. United States v. Bolinger, 940 F.2d 478, 479 (9th Cir.1991). "[A]n express waiver of the right to appeal in a negotiated plea of guilty is valid if knowingly and voluntarily made." Id. at 480.

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