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· 4/24/2017

Unified Contractor, Inc. v. Albuquerque Housing Auth.

Citations

  • 2017 NMCA 60

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that a judge abuses his discretion \if no reasonable person could agree with the ruling\
  • holding a judge abuses his discretion “if no reasonable person could agree with the ruling.”
  • explaining that to establish plain error, an appellant bears the burden to prove that the error is \indisputable . . . given controlling precedent\ (quoting United States v. Morosco, 822 F.3d 1, 21 (1st Cir. 2016))
  • allegedly erroneous admission under Rule 403 of \gruesome\ crime scene, firearm, and autopsy photographs was harmless because, given weight of other evidence, the admission did not influence the outcome of the trial
  • \[A]n appellant waives any argument not made in his 'opening brief but raised only in [his] reply brief.'\ (second alteration in original) (quoting Lawless v. Steward Health Care Sys., LLC, 894 F.3d 9, 25 (1st Cir. 2018))
  • “The government bears the burden of proving harmlessness.”

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