The government moves to dismiss this criminal appeal as frivolous because the appellant, Gilbert Manning, waived his right to appeal when he pleaded guilty. During a stint as motions judge (a position that rotates among the judges of this court) I ordered the appellant to respond to the government's motion. His counsel, appointed after the government filed its motion, has asked for more time to determine whether the appeal has any possible merit. I think it's better for the...
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