· 1/27/1988
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Education v. United States Department of Education
Citations
- 837 F.2d 536
- 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 948
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- once an agency \builds a body of precedent . . . it cannot thereafter lightly disregard\ that precedent, but must follow, distinguish, or overrule it
- once an agency \builds a body of precedent . . . it cannot thereafter lightly disregard\ that precedent, but must follow, distinguish, or overrule it
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Judges: Bownes, Selya, Caffrey
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