Peguero v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1999-03-03

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Justice Kennedy delivered the opinion of the Court. We granted certiorari to resolve a Circuit conflict over whether a district court’s failure to advise a defendant of his right to appeal as required by the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure provides a basis for collateral relief even when the defendant was aware of his right to appeal when the trial court omitted to give the advice. Compare, e. g., Thomps…

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