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· 1/29/2002

Ali v. District of Columbia

Citations

  • 278 F.3d 1
  • 349 U.S. App. D.C. 327
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 1225
  • 2002 WL 104529

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that an allegation that the failure to transport a prisoner’s legal documents to his prison caused an unspecified “open case” to be “set back” did not state a claim of actual injury from a denial of access to courts
  • holding that an allegation that the failure to transport a prisoner’s legal documents to his prison caused an unspecified “open case” to be “set back” did not state a claim of actual injury from a denial of access to courts
  • noting that a complaint must give fair notice of the plaintiff’s claims
  • finding “no basis” in the Virginia statute to support the conclusion that the Commonwealth intended to waive its immunity
  • affirming district court’s dismissal of RFRA claims against individual capacity defendants for lack of personal jurisdiction, based on ordinary specific personal jurisdiction analysis

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Ginsburg, Randolph, Tatel

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