What is the test for determining whether a federal judge's error affects an appellant's substantial rights?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. Williams, 19-1443-cr (2nd Cir. 2021):
rights, and seriously affects the fairness, integrity, or public reputation of judicial proceedings. United States v. Solano, 966 F.3d 184, 193 (2d Cir. 2020). An error affects an appellant's substantial rights when it "affected the outcome of the district court proceedings." United States v. Marcus, 560 U.S. 258, 262 (2010) (internal quotation marks omitted).
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