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· 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

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  • 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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