What is the test for an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. Kamara, No. 12-2167-cr (2nd Cir. 2013):
Initially, we note that an "intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right" is not appealable. United States v. Olano, 507 U.S. 725, 733-34 (1993). Thus, to the extent that
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