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voluntary and knowing waiver in California

9 California opinions name it 2 courts 1973–2020 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by California courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (7)

CaseFollowedCited
People v. Lewisgreen
calctapp · 1983 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020(See e.g., Ruiz, supra, 92 Cal.App.4th at pp. 168– 169 [refusing to follow Molina because "[n]o legitimate objective is served by requiring the waiver of one's presence to occur only after the potential jurors have been sworn for voir dire, the jury is impaneled or the first witness is sworn"]; Lewis, supra, 144 Cal.App.3d at p. 279 [refusing to follow Molina because the "only function" of the presence-at-commencement requirement in subdivision (b) of section 1043 is to "insure the defendant really makes a voluntary and knowing waiver of his right to be present at the trial proceedings"].) 31

2020(See e.g., Ruiz, supra, 92 Cal.App.4th at pp. 168– 169 [refusing to follow Molina because "[n]o legitimate objective is served by requiring the waiver of one's presence to occur only after the potential jurors have been sworn for voir dire, the jury is impaneled or the first witness is sworn"]; Lewis, supra, 144 Cal.App.3d at p. 279 [refusing to follow Molina because the "only function" of the presence-at-commencement requirement in subdivision (b) of section 1043 is to "insure the defendant really makes a voluntary and knowing waiver of his right to be present at the trial proceedings"].) 31

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Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.green
scotus · 1950 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
2 sentences

1978Co. (1950) 339 U.S. 306, 313 [ 94 L.Ed. 865 , 872-873, 70 S.Ct. 652 ].) Notice and hearing must always precede entry of a final judgment depriving one of property (see Mathews v. Eldridge (1976) 424 U.S. 319, 333 [ 47 L.Ed.2d 18, 32 , 96 S.Ct. 893 ]; Kash Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles (1977) 19 Cal.3d 294, 307 [ 138 Cal. Rptr. 53 , 562 P.2d 1302 ]); indeed, except in extraordinary circumstances notice and hearing are required before even a temporary deprivation of property. ( Fuentes v. Shevin (1972) 407 U.S. 67, 80-82 [ 32 L.Ed.2d 556, 569-571 , 92 S.Ct. 1983 ]; Brooks v. Small Cla

1978Co. (1950) 339 U.S. 306, 313 [ 94 L.Ed. 865 , 872-873, 70 S.Ct. 652 ].) Notice and hearing must always precede entry of a final judgment depriving one of property (see Mathews v. Eldridge (1976) 424 U.S. 319, 333 [ 47 L.Ed.2d 18, 32 , 96 S.Ct. 893 ]; Kash Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles (1977) 19 Cal.3d 294, 307 [ 138 Cal. Rptr. 53 , 562 P.2d 1302 ]); indeed, except in extraordinary circumstances notice and hearing are required before even a temporary deprivation of property. ( Fuentes v. Shevin (1972) 407 U.S. 67, 80-82 [ 32 L.Ed.2d 556, 569-571 , 92 S.Ct. 1983 ]; Brooks v. Small Cla

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Beaudreau v. Superior Courtgreen
cal · 1975 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
2 sentences

1978Because these provisions permitted entry of judgment against plaintiffs without a voluntary and knowing waiver, plaintiffs claim the statutes in question are unconstitutional. (1b) It is settled constitutional law that "in every case involving a deprivation of property within the purview of the due process clause, the Constitution requires some form of notice and a hearing." ( Beaudreau v. Superior Court (1975) 14 Cal.3d 448, 458 [ 121 Cal. Rptr. 585 , 535 P.2d 713 ]; see Mullane v. Central Hanover Tr.

1978Because these provisions permitted entry of judgment against plaintiffs without a voluntary and knowing waiver, plaintiffs claim the statutes in question are unconstitutional. (1b) It is settled constitutional law that "in every case involving a deprivation of property within the purview of the due process clause, the Constitution requires some form of notice and a hearing." ( Beaudreau v. Superior Court (1975) 14 Cal.3d 448, 458 [ 121 Cal. Rptr. 585 , 535 P.2d 713 ]; see Mullane v. Central Hanover Tr.

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Fuentes v. Shevingreen
scotus · 1972 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
2 sentences

1978Co. (1950) 339 U.S. 306, 313 [ 94 L.Ed. 865 , 872-873, 70 S.Ct. 652 ].) Notice and hearing must always precede entry of a final judgment depriving one of property (see Mathews v. Eldridge (1976) 424 U.S. 319, 333 [ 47 L.Ed.2d 18, 32 , 96 S.Ct. 893 ]; Kash Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles (1977) 19 Cal.3d 294, 307 [ 138 Cal. Rptr. 53 , 562 P.2d 1302 ]); indeed, except in extraordinary circumstances notice and hearing are required before even a temporary deprivation of property. ( Fuentes v. Shevin (1972) 407 U.S. 67, 80-82 [ 32 L.Ed.2d 556, 569-571 , 92 S.Ct. 1983 ]; Brooks v. Small Cla

1978Co. (1950) 339 U.S. 306, 313 [ 94 L.Ed. 865 , 872-873, 70 S.Ct. 652 ].) Notice and hearing must always precede entry of a final judgment depriving one of property (see Mathews v. Eldridge (1976) 424 U.S. 319, 333 [ 47 L.Ed.2d 18, 32 , 96 S.Ct. 893 ]; Kash Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles (1977) 19 Cal.3d 294, 307 [ 138 Cal. Rptr. 53 , 562 P.2d 1302 ]); indeed, except in extraordinary circumstances notice and hearing are required before even a temporary deprivation of property. ( Fuentes v. Shevin (1972) 407 U.S. 67, 80-82 [ 32 L.Ed.2d 556, 569-571 , 92 S.Ct. 1983 ]; Brooks v. Small Cla

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Mathews v. Eldridgegreen
scotus · 1976 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
2 sentences

1978Co. (1950) 339 U.S. 306, 313 [ 94 L.Ed. 865 , 872-873, 70 S.Ct. 652 ].) Notice and hearing must always precede entry of a final judgment depriving one of property (see Mathews v. Eldridge (1976) 424 U.S. 319, 333 [ 47 L.Ed.2d 18, 32 , 96 S.Ct. 893 ]; Kash Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles (1977) 19 Cal.3d 294, 307 [ 138 Cal. Rptr. 53 , 562 P.2d 1302 ]); indeed, except in extraordinary circumstances notice and hearing are required before even a temporary deprivation of property. ( Fuentes v. Shevin (1972) 407 U.S. 67, 80-82 [ 32 L.Ed.2d 556, 569-571 , 92 S.Ct. 1983 ]; Brooks v. Small Cla

1978Co. (1950) 339 U.S. 306, 313 [ 94 L.Ed. 865 , 872-873, 70 S.Ct. 652 ].) Notice and hearing must always precede entry of a final judgment depriving one of property (see Mathews v. Eldridge (1976) 424 U.S. 319, 333 [ 47 L.Ed.2d 18, 32 , 96 S.Ct. 893 ]; Kash Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles (1977) 19 Cal.3d 294, 307 [ 138 Cal. Rptr. 53 , 562 P.2d 1302 ]); indeed, except in extraordinary circumstances notice and hearing are required before even a temporary deprivation of property. ( Fuentes v. Shevin (1972) 407 U.S. 67, 80-82 [ 32 L.Ed.2d 556, 569-571 , 92 S.Ct. 1983 ]; Brooks v. Small Cla

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Kash Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Los Angelesgreen
cal · 1977 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
2 sentences

1978Co. (1950) 339 U.S. 306, 313 [ 94 L.Ed. 865 , 872-873, 70 S.Ct. 652 ].) Notice and hearing must always precede entry of a final judgment depriving one of property (see Mathews v. Eldridge (1976) 424 U.S. 319, 333 [ 47 L.Ed.2d 18, 32 , 96 S.Ct. 893 ]; Kash Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles (1977) 19 Cal.3d 294, 307 [ 138 Cal. Rptr. 53 , 562 P.2d 1302 ]); indeed, except in extraordinary circumstances notice and hearing are required before even a temporary deprivation of property. ( Fuentes v. Shevin (1972) 407 U.S. 67, 80-82 [ 32 L.Ed.2d 556, 569-571 , 92 S.Ct. 1983 ]; Brooks v. Small Cla

1978Co. (1950) 339 U.S. 306, 313 [ 94 L.Ed. 865 , 872-873, 70 S.Ct. 652 ].) Notice and hearing must always precede entry of a final judgment depriving one of property (see Mathews v. Eldridge (1976) 424 U.S. 319, 333 [ 47 L.Ed.2d 18, 32 , 96 S.Ct. 893 ]; Kash Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles (1977) 19 Cal.3d 294, 307 [ 138 Cal. Rptr. 53 , 562 P.2d 1302 ]); indeed, except in extraordinary circumstances notice and hearing are required before even a temporary deprivation of property. ( Fuentes v. Shevin (1972) 407 U.S. 67, 80-82 [ 32 L.Ed.2d 556, 569-571 , 92 S.Ct. 1983 ]; Brooks v. Small Cla

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Blake v. Municipal Courtgreen
calctapp · 1966 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1973–1973
2 sentences

1973(See 62 Cal.2d at pp. 332-333, and fn. 5; Blake v. Municipal Court (1966) 242 Cal.App.2d 731, 733-734 [ 51 Cal.Rptr. 771 ].) To provide an adequate record of a defendant’s voluntary and knowing waiver of his rights, such collective warnings by the trial court could be supplemented by a written waiver form which a defendant would read and sign, or alternatively, by the traditional stenographic transcript of a defendant’s oral waiver of his rights.

1973(See 62 Cal.2d at pp. 332-333, and fn. 5; Blake v. Municipal Court (1966) 242 Cal.App.2d 731, 733-734 [ 51 Cal.Rptr. 771 ].) To provide an adequate record of a defendant’s voluntary and knowing waiver of his rights, such collective warnings by the trial court could be supplemented by a written waiver form which a defendant would read and sign, or alternatively, by the traditional stenographic transcript of a defendant’s oral waiver of his rights.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (15)

CaseCitedYears
People v. Johnson green
cal · 2018
1 sentence

2020(See e.g., Ruiz, supra, 92 Cal.App.4th at pp. 168– 169 [refusing to follow Molina because "[n]o legitimate objective is served by requiring the waiver of one's presence to occur only after the potential jurors have been sworn for voir dire, the jury is impaneled or the first witness is sworn"]; Lewis, supra, 144 Cal.App.3d at p. 279 [refusing to follow Molina because the "only function" of the presence-at-commencement requirement in subdivision (b) of section 1043 is to "insure the defendant really makes a voluntary and knowing waiver of his right to be present at the trial proceedings"].) 31

12020–2020
People v. Ruiz green
calctapp · 2001
1 sentence

2020(See e.g., Ruiz, supra, 92 Cal.App.4th at pp. 168– 169 [refusing to follow Molina because "[n]o legitimate objective is served by requiring the waiver of one's presence to occur only after the potential jurors have been sworn for voir dire, the jury is impaneled or the first witness is sworn"]; Lewis, supra, 144 Cal.App.3d at p. 279 [refusing to follow Molina because the "only function" of the presence-at-commencement requirement in subdivision (b) of section 1043 is to "insure the defendant really makes a voluntary and knowing waiver of his right to be present at the trial proceedings"].) 31

12020–2020
In Re Tahl yellow
cal · 1969
1 sentence

2016(See Boykin v. Alabama (1969) 395 U.S. 238 ; In re Tahl (1969) 1 Cal. 3d 122, 132 .) An “Agreement to Provide Truthful Testimony” executed by appellant and his counsel on February 20, 2014, memorializing the terms of his agreement to testify for the prosecution, expressly provided that the terms of appellant’s plea bargain were conditioned on “waiver of appellate rights.” Following his negotiated guilty plea, appellant moved three times to have his appointed counsel replaced (see People v. Marsden (1970) 2 Cal.3d 118 ), reneged on his agreement to testify for the prosecution, and filed a motio

12016–2016
People v. Breslin green
calctapp · 2012
1 sentence

2016(See Boykin v. Alabama (1969) 395 U.S. 238 ; In re Tahl (1969) 1 Cal. 3d 122, 132 .) An “Agreement to Provide Truthful Testimony” executed by appellant and his counsel on February 20, 2014, memorializing the terms of his agreement to testify for the prosecution, expressly provided that the terms of appellant’s plea bargain were conditioned on “waiver of appellate rights.” Following his negotiated guilty plea, appellant moved three times to have his appointed counsel replaced (see People v. Marsden (1970) 2 Cal.3d 118 ), reneged on his agreement to testify for the prosecution, and filed a motio

12016–2016
Boykin v. Alabama red
scotus · 1969
1 sentence

2016(See Boykin v. Alabama (1969) 395 U.S. 238 ; In re Tahl (1969) 1 Cal. 3d 122, 132 .) An “Agreement to Provide Truthful Testimony” executed by appellant and his counsel on February 20, 2014, memorializing the terms of his agreement to testify for the prosecution, expressly provided that the terms of appellant’s plea bargain were conditioned on “waiver of appellate rights.” Following his negotiated guilty plea, appellant moved three times to have his appointed counsel replaced (see People v. Marsden (1970) 2 Cal.3d 118 ), reneged on his agreement to testify for the prosecution, and filed a motio

12016–2016
People v. Marsden green
cal · 1970
1 sentence

2016(See Boykin v. Alabama (1969) 395 U.S. 238 ; In re Tahl (1969) 1 Cal. 3d 122, 132 .) An “Agreement to Provide Truthful Testimony” executed by appellant and his counsel on February 20, 2014, memorializing the terms of his agreement to testify for the prosecution, expressly provided that the terms of appellant’s plea bargain were conditioned on “waiver of appellate rights.” Following his negotiated guilty plea, appellant moved three times to have his appointed counsel replaced (see People v. Marsden (1970) 2 Cal.3d 118 ), reneged on his agreement to testify for the prosecution, and filed a motio

12016–2016
Oregon v. Elstad green
scotus · 1985
1 sentence

2015We hold today that a suspect who has once responded to unwarned yet uncoercive questioning is not thereby disabled from waiving his rights and confessing after he has been given the requisite Miranda warnings." (Id. at p. 318, italics added & fn. omitted.) Elstad teaches the admissibility of a post-Miranda statement turns solely on the issue of "whether it is knowingly and voluntarily made." (Elstad, supra, 470 U.S. at p. 309 .) "As in any such inquiry, the finder of fact must examine the surrounding circumstances and the entire course of police conduct with respect to the suspect in evaluatin

12015–2015
Missouri v. Seibert green
scotus · 2004
1 sentence

2014We hold today that a suspect who has once responded to unwarned yet uncoercive questioning is not thereby disabled from waiving his rights and confessing after he has been given the requisite Miranda warnings.” (Elstad, at p. 318, fn. omitted.) 9 The second Supreme Court case to address “midstream” warnings was Siebert, supra, 542 U.S. 600 .

12014–2014
People v. Williams green
cal · 2010
1 sentence

2012(Williams, supra, 49 Cal.4th at p. 428 , and authorities cited.) Once Officer Trapp sought clarification by stating to defendant, “Okay, perhaps you didn’t understand your rights,” immediately followed by her *220 question, “[W]hat the detective wants to know right now is if you’re willing to speak to him right now without a lawyer presentí” (italics added), defendant went on to make a voluntary and knowing waiver of his Miranda rights.

12012–2012
Silbrico Corp. v. Raanan green
calctapp · 1985
2 sentences

1990Silbrico Corp. v. Raanan (1985) 170 Cal.App.3d 202 [ 216 Cal.Rptr. 201 ], is likewise of no assistance to the Bank.

1990Silbrico Corp. v. Raanan (1985) 170 Cal.App.3d 202 [ 216 Cal.Rptr. 201 ], is likewise of no assistance to the Bank.

11990–1990
Mills v. Municipal Court green
cal · 1973
2 sentences

1986"Thus, for example, in In re Johnson (1965) 62 Cal.2d 325 ... discussed above, we indicated our approval of a procedure by which a trial judge, at the outset of the court proceedings, collectively advises all defendants in the courtroom of their constitutional rights, and then prefaces the arraignment of each defendant with an inquiry to ensure that the defendant heard and understood the general statement. [Citations.] To provide an adequate record of a defendant's voluntary and knowing waiver of his rights, such collective warnings by the trial court could be supplemented by a written waiver

1986“Thus, for example, in In re Johnson (1965) 62 Cal.2d 325 . . . discussed above, we indicated our approval of a procedure by which a trial judge, at the outset of the court proceedings, collectively advises all defendants in the courtroom of their constitutional rights, and then prefaces the arraignment of each defendant with an inquiry to ensure that the defendant heard and understood the general statement. [Citations.] To provide an adequate record of a defendant’s voluntary and knowing waiver of his rights, such collective warnings by the trial court could be supplemented by a written waive

11986–1986
Rhyne v. Municipal Court green
calctapp · 1980
1 sentence

1986"Thus, for example, in In re Johnson (1965) 62 Cal.2d 325 ... discussed above, we indicated our approval of a procedure by which a trial judge, at the outset of the court proceedings, collectively advises all defendants in the courtroom of their constitutional rights, and then prefaces the arraignment of each defendant with an inquiry to ensure that the defendant heard and understood the general statement. [Citations.] To provide an adequate record of a defendant's voluntary and knowing waiver of his rights, such collective warnings by the trial court could be supplemented by a written waiver

11986–1986
In Re Johnson green
cal · 1965
2 sentences

1986"Thus, for example, in In re Johnson (1965) 62 Cal.2d 325 ... discussed above, we indicated our approval of a procedure by which a trial judge, at the outset of the court proceedings, collectively advises all defendants in the courtroom of their constitutional rights, and then prefaces the arraignment of each defendant with an inquiry to ensure that the defendant heard and understood the general statement. [Citations.] To provide an adequate record of a defendant's voluntary and knowing waiver of his rights, such collective warnings by the trial court could be supplemented by a written waiver

1986“Thus, for example, in In re Johnson (1965) 62 Cal.2d 325 . . . discussed above, we indicated our approval of a procedure by which a trial judge, at the outset of the court proceedings, collectively advises all defendants in the courtroom of their constitutional rights, and then prefaces the arraignment of each defendant with an inquiry to ensure that the defendant heard and understood the general statement. [Citations.] To provide an adequate record of a defendant’s voluntary and knowing waiver of his rights, such collective warnings by the trial court could be supplemented by a written waive

11986–1986
Brooks v. Small Claims Court green
cal · 1973
2 sentences

1978Co. (1950) 339 U.S. 306, 313 [ 94 L.Ed. 865 , 872-873, 70 S.Ct. 652 ].) Notice and hearing must always precede entry of a final judgment depriving one of property (see Mathews v. Eldridge (1976) 424 U.S. 319, 333 [ 47 L.Ed.2d 18, 32 , 96 S.Ct. 893 ]; Kash Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles (1977) 19 Cal.3d 294, 307 [ 138 Cal. Rptr. 53 , 562 P.2d 1302 ]); indeed, except in extraordinary circumstances notice and hearing are required before even a temporary deprivation of property. ( Fuentes v. Shevin (1972) 407 U.S. 67, 80-82 [ 32 L.Ed.2d 556, 569-571 , 92 S.Ct. 1983 ]; Brooks v. Small Cla

1978Co. (1950) 339 U.S. 306, 313 [ 94 L.Ed. 865 , 872-873, 70 S.Ct. 652 ].) Notice and hearing must always precede entry of a final judgment depriving one of property (see Mathews v. Eldridge (1976) 424 U.S. 319, 333 [ 47 L.Ed.2d 18, 32 , 96 S.Ct. 893 ]; Kash Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles (1977) 19 Cal.3d 294, 307 [ 138 Cal. Rptr. 53 , 562 P.2d 1302 ]); indeed, except in extraordinary circumstances notice and hearing are required before even a temporary deprivation of property. ( Fuentes v. Shevin (1972) 407 U.S. 67, 80-82 [ 32 L.Ed.2d 556, 569-571 , 92 S.Ct. 1983 ]; Brooks v. Small Cla

11978–1978
City of Cleveland v. Whipkey green
ohioctapp · 1972
2 sentences

1973(See City of Cleveland v. Whipkey (1972) 29 Ohio App.2d 79 [58 Ohio Ops.2d 86, 278 N.E.2d 374, 382 ].) These suggestions, of course, are merely illustrative and do not exhaust the various acceptable means that courts may devise to promote the efficient administration of justice without impairing constitutional rights. 17 *308 We emphasize, however, that our approval of such alternatives in the misdemeanor context does not imply that similar measures will necessarily satisfy the guidelines established by Tahl and our subsequent decisions for felony prosecutions. 4.

1973(See City of Cleveland v. Whipkey (1972) 29 Ohio App.2d 79 [58 Ohio Ops.2d 86, 278 N.E.2d 374, 382 ].) These suggestions, of course, are merely illustrative and do not exhaust the various acceptable means that courts may devise to promote the efficient administration of justice without impairing constitutional rights. 17 *308 We emphasize, however, that our approval of such alternatives in the misdemeanor context does not imply that similar measures will necessarily satisfy the guidelines established by Tahl and our subsequent decisions for felony prosecutions. 4.

11973–1973

Where else courts name it

GA 18 (1972–2023) TX 12 (1983–2025) TN 11 (1992–2020) NY 10 (1978–2011) AL 9 (1986–2000) CA 9 (1973–2020) KS 8 (1975–2025) MD 7 (1973–2010) LA 6 (1981–2025) OH 6 (2001–2016) PA 6 (1978–2026) VA 5 (1990–2018) IL 5 (1971–2006) MA 5 (1975–2011) NJ 5 (1989–2026) HI 5 (1972–2021) WA 4 (1982–2025) ME 4 (1977–2019) WI 4 (1994–1999) AR 3 (2006–2018) IN 3 (1971–2017) SD 3 (1988–2010) MI 3 (1994–2016) OR 3 (2000–2013) FL 3 (1985–2013) IA 2 (1987–1989) AZ 2 (1969–1981) DC 2 (2006–2015) CO 2 (1992–2006) CT 2 (2004–2017) MO 2 (1994–1998)

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