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· 11/22/1999

United States v. Eddie L. Franklin and J.L. Houston

Citations

  • 197 F.3d 266
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 30229
  • 1999 WL 1051739

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that a defendant faces waiver if he fails to renew a pretrial motion that the trial court has not ruled on
  • noting the “specter of ‘sand bagging” and applying plain error review as a result
  • noting the “specter of ‘sand bagging’” and applying plain error review as a result
  • noting the “specter of ‘sand bagging’” and applying plain error review as a result
  • “We may refuse to review motions appealed [when the defendant had an opportunity to renew a motion No. 05-2113 11 and chooses not to] because they encourage parties to cache unanswered motions and, by so doing, disrupt the efficient function of the judicial process.”

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Judges: Eanne, Posner, Cudahy, Kanne

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