When a defendant enters a guilty plea to the charges against him, he waives his right to raise constitutional violations that were committed prior to the entry of the plea including:

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When a defendant pleads guilty, they generally waive their right to appeal on constitutional grounds that occurred before the plea, including coerced confessions, unlawful searches and seizures, and violations of the right to a speedy trial.

When a Defendant Enters a Guilty Plea to the Charges