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· 8/1/2001

Connie F. Cunningham v. Joseph Scibana

Citations

  • 259 F.3d 303
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 17125
  • 2001 WL 867412

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  • explaining that a “BOP[] program statement is an internal agency guideline that has not been subjected to the rigors of notice and comment rulemaking” and therefore is not entitled to Chevron deference
  • “Although the two terms are quite similar, we must assume that Congress made a deliberate choice to use different language.”
  • “The use of different terms within related statutes generally implies that different meanings were intended.” (quoting 2A Norman J. Singer, Statutes and Statutory Construction § 46.06, at 194 (6th ed.2000))
  • \The use of different terms within related statutes generally implies that differ- ent meanings were intended.\ (quoting 2A Norman J. Singer, Statutes and Statutory Construction § 46.06, at 194 (6th ed. 2000))
  • \The use of different terms within related statutes gener- ally implies that different meanings were intended.\ (quoting 2A Nor- man J. Singer, Sutherland’s Statutes and Statutory Construction § 46.06, at 194 (6th ed. 2000))

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Judges: Williams, Michael, Traxler

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