U.S. v. FISHER

Docket No. 98-1330.

232 F.3d 301 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ronald FISHER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. August Term, 2000.

Decided: November 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Bratton, Cincinnati, Ohio, on the brief for appellant.

Thomas M. Finnegan, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York, N.Y. (Mary Jo White, U.S. Atty., George S. Canellos, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York, N.Y., on the brief), for appellee.

Before: NEWMAN and KEARSE, Circuit Judges, and KORMAN, District Judge.


JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.

This criminal appeal warrants a brief opinion to make it clear that in cases where a defendant has executed a valid waiver of the right to appeal as part of a plea agreement, a district judge's statement after sentencing concerning a right to appeal does not alter the binding force of the waiver of appellate rights. Ronald Fisher endeavors to appeal from the June 8, 1998, judgment of the District Court for

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