· 2/23/2007
United States v. Watson, Talib
Citations
- 476 F.3d 1020
- 375 U.S. App. D.C. 87
- 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 3904
- 2007 WL 549466
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding plain error where the district court recited incorrect statutory maximum and expressly based its sentence on that mistaken understanding
- court had \no trouble seeing\ the effect of the erroneous statutory maximum upon substantial rights where district court stated its sentence was \considerably less than the statutorily-available sentencing maximum\
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Judges: Ginsburg, Sentelle, Tatel
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