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· 1/15/1999

United States v. Ruth Muhammad

Citations

  • 165 F.3d 327
  • 1999 WL 14223

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that lack of consent to disposition by a magistrate judge would strip the magistrate judge of ju risdiction over the case
  • concluding that a RFRA defense raised “for the first time on appeal” would not warrant the exercise of remedial discretion under the final prong of plain error review
  • concluding that a RFRA defense raised “for the first time on appeal” would not warrant the exercise of remedial discretion under the final prong of plain error review
  • applying plain error review to First Amendment and RFRA arguments “raised for the first time on appeal”
  • declining to consider in the first instance on appeal argument that RFRA protected federal prisoner from involuntary civil commitment for psychiatric treatment
  • applying plain error standard of review where appellant only raised a RFRA argument “for the first time on appeal”

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Judges: Garwood, Barksdale, Stewart

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