Plea deals as a legal entity don't count. Judges don't have to accept them
Rr On January 7, 2019 9:22:21 PM PST, Douglas Lucas <[email protected]> wrote: >Lawyers tell me that most/all plea deals have a boilerplate paragraph >stating that what isn't written in the plea deal doesn't count. > >For example in alleged WikiLeaks courier Matt DeHart's plea deal -- >http://douglaslucas.com/files/DeHart_PleaAgreement.pdf -- on PDF page >13 >there's this text: "29. No promises, agreements, or conditions have >been >entered into other than those set forth in this Plea Agreement, and >none >will be entered into unless memorialized in writing and signed by all >of >the parties listed below." > >Does anyone know what the generic term/name is for that kind of >paragraph in a contract (preferably, in a plea deal specifically)? > >I ask the lawyers and they say there is such a generic term and they >just can't remember. Sent from my Androgyne dee-vice with K-9 Mail
