☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Plain Error Rule

An appellate standard allowing reversal of a conviction for errors not objected to at trial, when the error is clear, affects substantial rights, and seriously affects the fairness or integrity of the proceedings.

Etymology: English compound · Category: Criminal Procedure · Source: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule 52(b)
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