Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Shell Oil Co. v. United States
454 U.S. 830
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1981-10-05
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- issue may be addressed if error is plain and refusal to treat it would result in denial of fundamental justice
- error is "plain" when significant issue "should have been obvious to the parties and to the trial court"
Citator
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C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.