ACKNOWLEDGMENT & WAIVER OF RIGHTS Sample Clauses

ACKNOWLEDGMENT & WAIVER OF RIGHTS. 2. The Defendant understands its rights and understands that by pleading guilty pursuant to this Plea Agreement, it is giving up a number of rights including the right:
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT & WAIVER OF RIGHTS. 2. The Defendant understands that by pleading guilty, he is giving up the right to plead not guilty and the right to be tried by a jury. At a trial, the Defendant would have the right to an attorney, and if the Defendant could not an attorney, the Court would appoint one to represent the Defendant at trial and at every stage of the proceedings. During the trial, the Defendant would be presumed innocent and the Government would have the burden of proving him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. The Defendant would have the Case 1:15-cr-00116-AT Document 4-1 Filed 04/22/15 Page 1 of 15 right to confront and xxxxx-xxxxxxx the witnesses against him. If the Defendant wished, he could testify on his own behalf and present evidence in his defense, and he could subpoena witnesses to testify on his behalf. If, however, the Defendant did not wish to testify, that could not be used against him, and the Government could not compel him to incriminate himself. If the Defendant were found guilty after a trial, he would have the right to appeal the conviction.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT & WAIVER OF RIGHTS. The Holders hereby acknowledge upon the termination of the Original Registration Agreement, the Company will have no further obligation to the Holders under the Original Registration Agreement. The Holders consent to the Company withdrawing the Registration Statement. In addition, each Holder waives any rights he may have against the Company for fees under Section 2.2 of the Original Registration Agreement.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT & WAIVER OF RIGHTS. The Holders of the Loans acknowledge that upon exchange and payment of the Loans, as provided herein, the Loans will be fully satisfied as to all amounts due thereunder and the Holders shall have no claims against the Company arising from the Loans.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT & WAIVER OF RIGHTS. The Defendant understands that by pleading guilty, she is giving up the right to plead not guilty and the right to be tried by a jury. At a trial, the Defendant would have the right to an attorney, and if the Defendant could not afford an attorney, the Court would appoint one to represent the Defendant at trial and at every stage of the proceedings. During the trial, the Defendant would be presumed innocent and the Government would have the burden of proving her guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. The Defendant would have the right to confront and cross-examine the witnesses against her. If the Defendant wished, she could testify on her own behalf and present evidence in her defense, and she could subpoena witnesses to testify on her behalf. If, however, the Defendant did not wish to testify, that fact could not be used against her, and the Government could not compel her to incriminate herself. If the Defendant were found guilty after a trial, she would have the right to appeal the conviction. The Defendant understands that by pleading guilty, she is giving up all of these rights and there will not be a trial of any kind. By pleading guilty, Xxxxxxxxx also gives up any and all rights to pursue any affirmative defenses, Fourth Amendment or Fifth Amendment claims, and other pretrial motions that have been filed or could have been filed. The Defendant also understands that she ordinarily would have the right to appeal her sentence and, under some circumstances, to attack the conviction and sentence in post- conviction proceedings. By entering this Plea Agreement, the Defendant may be waiving some or all of those rights to appeal and to collaterally attack her conviction and sentence, as specified below. Finally, the Defendant understands that, to plead guilty, she may have to answer, under oath, questions posed to her by the Court concerning the rights that she is giving up and the facts of this case, and the Defendant's answers, if untruthful, may later be used against her in a prosecution for perjury or false statements.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT & WAIVER OF RIGHTS. 2. The Defendant understands that by pleading guilty, she is giving up the right to plead not guilty and the right to be tried by a jury. At a trial, the Defendant would have the right to an attorney, and if the Defendant could not afford an attorney, the Court would appoint one to represent the Defendant at trial and at every stage of the proceedings. During the trial, the Defendant would be presumed innocent and the Government would have the burden of proving her guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. The Defendant would have the right to confront and cross-examine the witnesses against her. If the Defendant wished, she could testify on her own behalf and present evidence in her defense, and she could subpoena witnesses to testify on her behalf. If, however, the Defendant did not wish to testify, that fact could not be used against her, and the Government could not compel her to incriminate herself. If the Defendant were found guilty after a trial, she would have the right to appeal the conviction.
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Related to ACKNOWLEDGMENT & WAIVER OF RIGHTS

  • Acknowledgment of Rights The Company agrees that, with respect to any Debentures held by the Trust or the Institutional Trustee of the Trust, if the Institutional Trustee of the Trust fails to enforce its rights under this Indenture as the holder of Debentures held as the assets of such Trust after the holders of a majority in Liquidation Amount of the Capital Securities of such Trust have so directed such Institutional Trustee, a holder of record of such Capital Securities may, to the fullest extent permitted by law, institute legal proceedings directly against the Company to enforce such Institutional Trustee's rights under this Indenture without first instituting any legal proceedings against such trustee or any other Person. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if an Event of Default has occurred and is continuing and such event is attributable to the failure of the Company to pay interest (or premium, if any) or principal on the Debentures on the date such interest (or premium, if any) or principal is otherwise payable (or in the case of redemption, on the redemption date), the Company agrees that a holder of record of Capital Securities of the Trust may directly institute a proceeding against the Company for enforcement of payment to such holder directly of the principal of (or premium, if any) or interest on the Debentures having an aggregate principal amount equal to the aggregate Liquidation Amount of the Capital Securities of such holder on or after the respective due date specified in the Debentures.

  • Waiver of Rights No right conferred on either party under this Contract shall be deemed waived, and no breach of this Contract excused, unless such waiver is in writing and signed by the party claimed to have waived such right. Neither the State’s review, approval or acceptance of, nor payment for, the services required under this Contract shall be construed to operate as a waiver of any rights under this Contract or of any cause of action arising out of the performance of this Contract, and the Contractor shall be and remain liable to the State in accordance with applicable law for all damages to the State caused by the Contractor’s negligent performance of any of the services furnished under this Contract.

  • Non-Waiver of Rights The omission by either party at any time to enforce any default or right reserved to it, or to require performance of any of the terms, covenants, or provisions hereof by the other party at the time designated, shall not be a waiver of any such default or right to which the party is entitled, nor shall it in any way affect the right of the party to enforce such provisions thereafter.

  • Acknowledgment of Waiver of Claims under ADEA Executive understands and acknowledges that Executive is waiving and releasing any rights Executive may have under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (“ADEA”), and that this waiver and release is knowing and voluntary. Executive understands and agrees that this waiver and release does not apply to any rights or claims that may arise under the ADEA after the Effective Date of this Agreement. Executive understands and acknowledges that the consideration given for this waiver and release is in addition to anything of value to which Executive was already entitled. Executive further understands and acknowledges that Executive has been advised by this writing that: (a) Executive should consult with an attorney prior to executing this Agreement; (b) Executive has 21 days within which to consider this Agreement; (c) Executive has 7 days following Executive’s execution of this Agreement to revoke this Agreement pursuant to written notice to the General Counsel of the Company; (d) this Agreement shall not be effective until after the revocation period has expired; and (e) nothing in this Agreement prevents or precludes Executive from challenging or seeking a determination in good faith of the validity of this waiver under the ADEA, nor does it impose any condition precedent, penalties, or costs for doing so, unless specifically authorized by federal law. In the event Executive signs this Agreement and returns it to the Company in less than the 21 day period identified above, Executive hereby acknowledges that Executive has freely and voluntarily chosen to waive the time period allotted for considering this Agreement.

  • Acknowledgment and Waiver By accepting this grant of Stock Units, the Employee acknowledges and agrees that: (i) the Plan is established voluntarily by the Company, it is discretionary in nature and may be modified, amended, suspended or terminated by the Company at any time unless otherwise provided in the Plan or this Agreement; (ii) the grant of Stock Units is voluntary and occasional and does not create any contractual or other right to receive future grants of Stock or Stock Units, or benefits in lieu of Stock or Stock Units, even if Stock or Stock Units have been granted repeatedly in the past; (iii) all decisions with respect to future grants, if any, will be at the sole discretion of the Company; (iv) the Employee's participation in the Plan shall not create a right to further employment with Employer and shall not interfere with the ability of Employer to terminate the Employee's employment relationship at any time with or without cause and it is expressly agreed and understood that employment is terminable at the will of either party, insofar as permitted by law; (v) the Employee is participating voluntarily in the Plan; (vi) stock unit, stock unit grants and resulting benefits are an extraordinary item that does not constitute compensation of any kind for services of any kind rendered to the Company or the Employer, and is outside the scope of the Employee's employment contract, if any; (vii) stock units, stock unit grants and resulting benefits are not part of normal or expected compensation or salary for any purposes, including, but not limited to calculating any severance, resignation, termination, redundancy, end of service payments, bonuses, long-service awards, pension or retirement benefits or similar payments insofar as permitted by law; (viii) in the event that the Employee is not an employee of the Company, this grant of Stock Units will not be interpreted to form an employment contract or relationship with the Company, and furthermore, this grant of Stock Units will not be interpreted to form an employment contract with the Employer or any Subsidiary or Affiliate of the Company; (ix) the future value of the underlying Stock is unknown and cannot be predicted with certainty; (x) in consideration of this grant of Stock Units, no claim or entitlement to compensation or damages shall arise from termination of this grant of Stock Units or diminution in value of this grant of Stock Units resulting from termination of the Employee's employment by the Company or the Employer (for any reason whatsoever and whether or not in breach of local labor laws) and the Employee irrevocably releases the Company and the Employer from any such claim that may arise; if, notwithstanding the foregoing, any such claim is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to have arisen, then, by accepting the terms of this Agreement, the Employee shall be deemed irrevocably to have waived any entitlement to pursue such claim; and (xi) notwithstanding any terms or conditions of the Plan to the contrary, in the event of involuntary termination of the Employee's employment (whether or not in breach of local labor laws), the Employee's right to receive benefits under this Agreement, if any, will terminate effective as of the date that the Employee is no longer actively employed and will not be extended by any notice period mandated under local law (e.g., active employment would not include a period of "garden leave" or similar period pursuant to local law); furthermore, in the event of involuntary termination of employment (whether or not in breach of local labor laws), the Employee's right to receive benefits under this Agreement after termination of employment, if any, will be measured by the date of termination of the Employee's active employment and will not be extended by any notice period mandated under local law; the Committee shall have the exclusive discretion to determine when the Employee is no longer actively employed for purposes of this grant of Stock Units.

  • Acknowledgement of Rights The Company acknowledges that, with respect to any Securities held by the Trust or a trustee of the Trust, if the Preferred Trustee of such Trust fails to enforce its rights under this Indenture as the holder of the Securities held as the assets of the Trust, any holder of the Trust Securities may institute legal proceedings directly against the Company to enforce such Preferred Trustee's rights under this Indenture without first instituting any legal proceedings against such Preferred Trustee or any other person or entity. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if an Event of Default has occurred and is continuing and such event is attributable to the failure of the Company to pay principal of (or premium, if any) or interest on the Securities when due, the Company acknowledges that a holder of Trust Securities may directly institute a proceeding for enforcement of payment to such holder of the principal of (or premium, if any) or interest on the Securities having a principal amount equal to the aggregate liquidation amount of the Trust Securities of such holder on or after the respective due date specified in the Securities.

  • Acknowledgment and Agreement By execution below, the Seller expressly acknowledges and consents to the pledge, assignment and Grant of a security interest in the Receivables, the other Transferred Assets and the Issuer’s rights under this Agreement by the Issuer to the Indenture Trustee pursuant to the Indenture for the benefit of the Noteholders. In addition, the Seller hereby acknowledges and agrees that for so long as the Notes are outstanding, the Indenture Trustee will have the right to exercise all powers, privileges and claims of the Issuer under this Agreement in the event that the Issuer shall fail to exercise the same.

  • Acknowledgement and Reaffirmation By their execution hereof, each Borrower and the Guarantor hereby expressly (a) consents to this Amendment and to the amendments to the Credit Agreement set forth herein, (b) acknowledges that the covenants, representations, warranties and other obligations set forth in the Credit Agreement, the Notes and the other Loan Documents to which such Borrower or the Guarantor is a party remain in full force and effect (it being understood and agreed that to the extent any such covenants, representations, warranties or other obligations are expressly modified herein, such covenants, representations, warranties or obligations shall continue in full force and effect as expressly modified herein) and (c) acknowledges and agrees that this Amendment shall constitute a “Loan Document” for all purposes of the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents.

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