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· 10/24/1988

United States v. Leonard Bobby Ortega

Citations

  • 859 F.2d 327
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 14900
  • 1988 WL 109939

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding jurisdiction under old Rule 35(a) for the government’s attempt to correct a sentence not authorized by the offense of. conviction
  • divestiture a “judicially created prudential principle” designed to avoid confusion and waste, and should not be employed to induce “needless paper shuffling”
  • need to object to jury instructions

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Judges: Politz, King, Smith

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