VOLUNTARY STATEMENTS Sample Clauses

VOLUNTARY STATEMENTS. NOW COMES the Defendant in open court in the above-entitled and numbered cause, and makes the following voluntary statements: a. “I represent that I am the person named in the Information or Complaint; I have agreed to the terms of this Plea Agreement and the signature hereon is my true and correct signature.” b. “I have consulted with my attorney if I have an attorney or one has been appointed to represent me; otherwise, these statements are made after review by me representing myself.” c. “I was sane at the time of the offense and am presently competent to stand trial.” d. “I understand the nature of the charge(s) contained in the information in this cause.” e. “The Court has admonished me orally or in writing of the consequences of a plea of guilty. I understand the minimum and maximum punishment provided by law for this offense.” f. “I understand that I have the right to a trial by jury.” g. “If I am representing myself, I state to the Court that: (i) I can afford an attorney, I am not indigent, and I have, on my own desire, chosen to represent myself; OR (ii) I am indigent and I understand that the Court will appoint an attorney to represent me, however, I freely, intelligently and voluntarily WAIVE the right to appointed counsel.” h. “I have the right to remain silent but if I choose not to remain silent, anything I say can be used against me.” i. “I have the right to subpoena witnesses to testify on my behalf.” j. “I have the right to be confronted by the witnesses against me whether I have a trial before the Court or the jury.” k. “This plea is made pursuant to a plea bargain.” l. “I have viewed the Court’s Video Admonishment and understand the Admonishment contained therein.” m. “I am am not a citizen of the United States of America.”