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· 11/16/1998

Arthur Johnson v. Robert Morgenthau, District Attorney, New York County Leroy Frazier, Chief, Special Prosecution Bureau and the City of New York

Citations

  • 160 F.3d 897
  • 42 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 241
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 28610
  • 1998 WL 792365

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that “best course” was to dismiss appeal when no representative had come forward
  • where the court dismissed because no personal representative had come forward on decedent’s behalf and no suggestion of death was filed but a family -2- member presented a copy of the death certificate
  • “In this case, no party has suggested Johnson’s death on the record. But because Johnson’s sister-in-law has provided the Court with a copy of Johnson’s death certificate, we may take judicial notice of the fact that Johnson is dead.”
  • “In this case, no party has suggested Johnson’s death on the record. But because Johnson’s sister-in-law has provided the Court with a copy of Johnson’s death certificate, we may take judicial notice of the fact that Johnson is dead.”

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Judges: Cabranes, Reavley, Covello

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