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<p>a start</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Plain error''' is a standard of review in Courts of Appeals that has four prongs, all of which must be satisfied:<br /> {{cquote|(1) &quot;there must be an error or defect ... that has not been intentionally relinquished or abandoned&quot;; (2) &quot;the legal error must be clear or obvious, rather than subject to reasonable dispute&quot;; (3) &quot;the error must have affected the appellant's substantial rights&quot;; and (4) &quot;if the above three prongs are satisfied, the court of appeals has the discretion to remedy the error - discretion which ought to be exercised only if the error seriously affect[s] the fairness, integrity or public reputation of judicial proceedings.&quot; Puckett v. United States, 556 U.S. 129, 135, 129 S. Ct. 1423, 173 L. Ed. 2d 266 (2009) (citations and internal quotations omitted) (alterations and emphasis in original).}}<br /> ''United States v. Sanches'', 86 F.4th 680, 685 (5th Cir. 2023).<br /> [[category:Legal Terms]]</div>

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