United States v. Castillo, ___ F.3d ___ (9th Cir. Sept. 22, 2006) (appeal from conviction by guilty plea for being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm dismissed where defendant's entry of an unconditional guilty plea deprived the appeals court of jurisdiction to consider his pre-plea constitutional claims, and that jurisdictional defect is not waivable by the government).
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data2/circs/9th/0530401p.pdf

jurisdiction: 
Ninth Circuit

 

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