· 6/1/2016
DCIDA v. PUC of: PUC
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a district court erred by construing consolidated cases as “the same case” for purposes of the law- of-the-case doctrine
- “[L]aw-of-the-case doctrine is not used to prevent relitigation of the same issues across different cases.”
- “[T]he sole requirement for [law of the case’s] application is that the court must have already ‘actually decided’ the relevant issue.”
- “courts should not reconsider a matter once resolved in a continuing proceeding”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Per Curiam
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