Colorado Fuel & Iron Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board

How courts have described this case

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• finding that laches applies to the exercise of governmental power only under “compelling circumstances”
• this is because the defense may impair the functioning of the entity and thus adversely affect the public, simply due to the negligence or inattention of government officials
• this is because the defense may impair the functioning of the entity and thus adversely affect the public, simply due to the negligence or inattention of government officials
• where the supreme court did not find a valid basis to disturb the discretionary determination of the police board when the plaintiff failed to establish prejudice by the approximate five-year delay in filing disciplinary charges against him
• where the supreme court did not find a valid basis to disturb the discretionary determination of the police board when the plaintiff failed to establish prejudice by the approximate five-year delay in filing disciplinary charges against him
• where the supreme court did not find a valid basis to disturb the discretionary determination of the police board when the plaintiff failed to establish prejudice by the approximate five-year delay in filing disciplinary charges against him

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).