 | United States. Supreme Court - 1948 - 968 pagini
...them, the range of allowable punishments thereunder, possible defenses to the charges and circumstances in mitigation thereof, and all other facts essential...circumstances under which such a plea is tendered. This case graphically illustrates that a mere routine inquiry — the asking of several standard questions... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Assassinations - 1979 - 1514 pagini
...judicial involvement in the waiver process in Von Moltke v. Gillies, 332 US 708, 723-24, 168 S.Ct. 316, 92 L.Ed. 309, 320-21 (1948) ... [A] judge must investigate...to follow a procedure akin to that promulgated in KRCrim. P. 11 whereby the defendant's voluntar iness and knowledge of the consequences of a guilty... | |
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To be valid such waiver must be made with an apprehension of the nature of the charges, the statutory offenses included within them, the range of allowable punishments thereunder, possible defenses to the charges and circumstances in mitigation thereof,... 