Appropriate-standard-of-review

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED A. What is the appropriate standard of review when an appellate court improperly grants a motion for summary dismissal that has the practical effect of dismissing an entire cause of action? B. Whether the First Circuit Court of Appeals committed reversible error when it indulged the government's litigation strategy of filing a motion for summary disposition a day before its merits brief was due, violates the due process? Cc. Whether the Court’s granting of Summary Dismissal would amount to an abuse of discretion and miscarriage of justice because this case raised issue(s) of exceptional importance under the “package doctrine” used under the then-mandatory sentencing guidelines pursuant to USSG § 3D1.2? ii