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United States v. Olano 507 U.S. 725 (1993) was a United States Supreme Court case that distinguished between forfeiture and waiver. Quoting from Johnson v. Zerbst 304 U.S. 458 (1938) the Court noted Whereas forfeiture is the failure to make the timely assertion of a right waiver is the intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right….

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