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· 8/22/2003

Christopher Ogbudimkpa v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States Kenneth John Elwood, District Director, Ins Philadelphia District

Citations

  • 342 F.3d 207
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 17549
  • 2003 WL 21995303

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  • holding that district courts have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 to review CAT claims for “errors of law, including the erroneous application or interpretation of statutes”
  • “Under the law-of-the-case doctrine, once an issue has been decided, parties may not relitigate that issue in the same case.”
  • superceded by statute on other grounds
  • superceded by statute on other grounds
  • recounting ratification history of the CAT

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Judges: Sloviter, Ambro, Tucker

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