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2mo ago

Supreme Court Creates Miscarriage‑of‑Justice Exception to Plea‑Waiver Rule

The court ruled that some plea‑agreement waivers can be voided when enforcing them would produce blatantly unconstitutional results and left lower courts to apply the new standard.