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authority type
rule
jurisdiction
federal_nationwide
publication status
official_current_rules
precedential status
binding_rule
subsequent history
Official source reviewed through 2026-08-25.
negative treatment status
Official primary sources checked through 2026-08-25; comprehensive commercial citator not run.
material limitations
Use only for the bounded propositions in the linked canonical module.

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Linked modules

Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 35 and 36

Propositions supported

  • Rule 35(a)'s clear-error authority and 14-day period measured from oral sentencing.
  • Rule 35(b)'s government-motion, timing, substantial-assistance, and statutory-minimum rules.
  • Rule 36's at-any-time clerical-error authority, distinct from substantive modification.

Material limitations

The rules do not resolve whether a particular error is clerical or clear, whether substantial assistance occurred, or the limits on reviewing a government decision not to move.

Official source

https://www.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure-dec-1-2024.pdf