Justice Breyer, concurring in the judgment. I agree with Justice Alito that the cross-appeal requirement is simply a rule of practice for appellate courts, rather than a limitation on their power, and I therefore join Parts I — III of his opinion. Moreover, as a general matter, I would leave application of the rule to the courts of appeals, with our power to re…
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