Before revision: Examples Over 18 minutes of the Watergate tapes were erased by Richard Nixon's secretary in a claimed clerical error.
After revision: In some circumstances, courts can also correct scrivener's errors found in primary legislation.David M Sollors, War on Error: The Scrivener's Error Doctrine and Textual Criticism: Confronting Errors in Statutes and Literary Texts, Santa Clara Law Review, 2009Examples Over 18 minutes of the Watergate tapes were erased by Richard Nixon's secretary in a claimed clerical error.