With apologies to fifty-seven of my fellow “Criminal Law and Procedure Professors” who have filed an amicus brief in support of respondent Anthony Davila in United States v. Davila (set for argument on Monday April 15 – can that really be a coincidence for a felony tax offender?), this looks like a simple case.  “Deceptively … Continue reading Should judicial participation in plea discussions be automatically reversible? “No pressure” if the Justices stick to the Question Presented