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· 4/2/2024

Lew-Williams v. Petrosian

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that “a defendant may argue at resentencing that the court of appeals’ decision has breathed life into a previously dormant issue”
  • stating that while a party “may not revive in the second round an issue he allowed to die in the first,” a party “may argue at resen-tencing that the court of appeals’ decision has breathed life into a previously dormant issue”
  • rejecting the de novo approach to resentencing followed by several other circuits, including the Sixth
  • “A defendant should not be held to have waived an issue if he did not have a reason to raise it at his original sentencing.”

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