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· 12/21/1876

United States v. Millard

Citations

  • 26 F. Cas. 1253
  • 13 Blatchf. 534
  • 1876 U.S. App. LEXIS 1877

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding “an appellant [must] raise an issue in his opening brief or else waive the issue on appeal”
  • holding “an appellant [must] raise an issue in his opening brief or else waive the issue on appeal”
  • noting that an error is harmless if this Court can “conclude ‘with fair assurance . . . that the judgment was not substantially swayed by the error’ ” (quoting Kotteakos v. United States, 328 U.S. 750, 765, 66 S. Ct. 1239, 90 L. Ed. 1557 (1946))
  • “[I]ssues raised in a notice of appeal but not argued in an appellant’s brief are waived.”

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Judges: Benedict

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