Legal Opinion
United States v. Ignacio Rodriguez
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 27, 1991No. 1653, Docket 90-1684PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
This appeal presents questions commonly raised in criminal appeals, the disposition of which will have little precedential import. We write in this case principally to call attention to the approaching “sunset” of an exception for sentencing guidelines cases to our regular rule that holds issues not raised in the trial court to have been waived in the absence of “plain errors on defects affecting substantial rights” within the meaning of Fed.R.Crim.P. 52(b).
Defendant Ignacio Rodriguez appeals from the October 31, 1990 judgment of the United States District Court for…
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