What is the test for determining whether a judicial error affected a plaintiff's substantial rights?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. Mouallem, No. 13-1266-cr (2nd Cir. 2014):
error "affected the appellant's substantial rights, which in the ordinary case means it affected the outcome of the district court proceedings"; and the error "seriously affects the fairness, integrity or public reputation of judicial proceedings." United States v. Marcus, 560 U.S. 258, 262 (2010) (internal quotation marks and alteration omitted).
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