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"case" as "a question contested before a court of justice"). This general understanding is equally applicable to criminal proceedings. In Chavez v. Martinez, 538 U.S. 760 (2005), the Supreme Court held that a criminal "case" — as distinct from an investigation — "at the very least requires the initiation

justice system ... The advantages can be secured, however, only if dispotision by guilty plea are accorded a great measure of finality."); see also Teague v. Lane, 489 U.S. 288, 309 (1989) ("The principle of finality ... is essential to the operation of our criminal justice system.") These finality concerns a

"case" as "a question contested before a court of justice"). This general understanding is equally applicable to criminal proceedings. In Chavez v. Martinez , 538 U.S. 760 (2005), the Supreme Court held that a criminal "case" — as distinct from an investigation — "at the very least requires the initiati

justice system ... The advantages can be secured, however, only if dispotision by guilty plea are accorded a great measure of finality."); see also Teague v. Lane , 489 U.S. 288, 309 (1989) ("The principle of finality . . . is essential to the operation of our criminal justice system.") These finality concerns

"case" as "a question contested before a court of justice"). This general understanding is equally applicable to criminal proceedings. In Chavez v. Martinez, 538 U.S. 760 (2005), the Supreme Court held that a criminal "case" — as distinct from an investigation — "at the very least requires the initiation

justice system ... The advantages can be secured, however, only if dispotision by guilty plea are accorded a great measure of finality."); see also Teague v. Lane, 489 U.S. 288, 309 (1989) ("The principle of finality ... is essential to the operation of our criminal justice system.") These finality concerns a

re "merely a statement of assertion or concession made for some independent purpose," and may be controverted or explained by the party who made it. Martinez v. Bally's Louisiana, Inc., 244 F.3d 474, 476-77 (V' Cir. 2001), citing McNamara v. Miller, 269 F.2d 511, 515 (D.C. Cir. 1959). In contrast, a judi

stice system . . . The advantages can be secured, however, only if dispotision by guilty plea are accorded a great measure of finality."); see also Teague v. Lane, 489 U.S. 288, 309 (1989) ("The principle of fmality ... is essential to the operation of our criminal justice system.") These finality concerns an