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Feb 20 2013 (FN)

Henderson Vs. United States

Court: US Supreme Court

..... might have brought it to the court s attention nonetheless we found the error to be plain error we cannot square the government s textual argument with our holding in that ..... reputation of judicial proceedings olano supra at 732 internal quotation marks omitted to interpret plain error differently however would treat these three virtually identical defendants differently allowing only the first .....

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Mar 04 2002 (FN)

United States Vs. Vonn

Court: US Supreme Court

..... without objection are relieved of the burden on silent defendants generally under the plain error rule to show the error plain prejudicial and disreputable to the judicial system but of course this is not ..... such an assertion and the reported cases cited by the committee never mentioned the plain error harmless error distinction we think rather that the significance of congress s choice to adopt a .....

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Apr 05 1982 (FN)

United States Vs. Frady

Court: US Supreme Court

..... f 2d 1291 1299 ca5 1980 plain error is error which is both obvious and substantial the plain error rule is not a run of ..... permits rather than directs the courts to notice plain error the power to recognize plain error is one that the courts are admonished to ..... standard should not be a barrier to relief when the plain error exception to the federal contemporaneous objection requirement is applicable the .....

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Feb 20 1985 (FN)

United States Vs. Young

Court: US Supreme Court

..... is entitled harmless error and plain error reads as follows a harmless error any error defect irregularity or variance which does not affect substantial rights shall be disregarded b plain error plain errors or defects ..... of appeals for the tenth circuit are familiar with the difference between harmless error and plain error footnote 3 7 rather than asking those judges to supplement the opinion .....

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Jun 26 1981 (FN)

City of Newport Vs. Fact Concerts, Inc.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... special circumstances of this case limiting our review to a restrictive plain error standard would be peculiarly inapt plain error review under rule 51 is suited to correcting obvious instances of ..... procedural ground is sufficient to compel affirmance in the absence of a finding of plain error constituting manifest injustice petitioners themselves admit that the punitive damages question may be .....

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Apr 26 1993 (FN)

United States Vs. Olano

Court: US Supreme Court

..... or variance which does not affect substantial rights shall be disregarded b plain error plain errors or defects affecting substantial rights may be noticed although they were not brought ..... between automatic and discretionary reversal that gives practical effect to the difference between harmless error and plain error review and also every incentive to the defendant to raise objections at the .....

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Jun 21 1999 (FN)

Jones Vs. United States

Court: US Supreme Court

..... a lesser sentence in the event of a disagreement even assuming arguendo that a plain error occurred petitioner cannot show that it affected his substantial rights the district court admonished ..... jones s counsel proposed language referring to a lesser sentence but reviewed for plain error rather than discounting the error as invited because the district court did not use defense counsel s requested .....

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Jun 23 2008 (FN)

Greenlaw Vs. United States

Court: US Supreme Court

..... be circumstances in which it would be proper for an appellate court to initiate plain error review sentencing errors that the government refrained from pursuing would not fit the bill heightening the generally ..... have explained that courts may rely on rule 52 b to correct only those plain errors that seriously affec t the fairness integrity or public reputation of judicial proceedings olano supra .....

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Mar 25 2009 (FN)

Puckett Vs. United States

Court: US Supreme Court

..... on appeal but rule 52 b recognizes a limited exception for plain errors plain error review involves four prongs 1 there must be an error or defect that the appellant has not affirmatively waived united ..... a colorable albeit ultimately inadequate excuse for its nonperformance see n 2 supra application of plain error review in the present context is consistent with our cases serves worthy purposes has .....

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May 24 2010 (FN)

United States Vs. Marcus

Court: US Supreme Court

..... was true even under plain error review held the second circuit s plain error standard conflicts with this court s interpretation of the plain error rule an appellate court may recognize a plain error that affects substantial ..... at trial must satisfy the second circuit s rule would require reversal under the plain error standard for errors that do not meet those criteria we can find no good reason to .....

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