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Tenth Circuit· 2/21/2017

United States v. Wright

Citations

  • 848 F.3d 1274
  • 2017 WL 677485
  • 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 2927

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding the burden is on the defendant to demonstrate the error satisfies each prong of the plain error test
  • declining to consider argument raised for the first time on appeal where defendant did not argue for plain error review
  • declining to review appellant’s argument under the plain-error standard because he incorrectly argued the court abused its discretion
  • “[W]e have repeatedly declined to consider arguments under the plain-error standard when the defendant fails to argue plain error.”
  • “By not protesting the loss and restitution amounts in the district court, Wright has waived them on appeal.”
  • under plain-error review, failure to raise factual dispute at sentencing in district court waives the error

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Judges: Phillips, Baldock

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