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· 1/16/2004

English-Speaking Un v. Johnson, James

Citations

  • 353 F.3d 1013
  • 359 U.S. App. D.C. 288
  • 57 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1059
  • 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 689
  • 2004 WL 66768

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that upon consideration of sua sponte dismissal, courts may evaluate whether “the failure to file adversely affect[s] the court’s docket or prejudice^] other parties”
  • faulting district court for offering party “no opportunity to explain” before dismissing case
  • noting importance of issuing show cause orders before dismissal
  • same for failure to file brief

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Henderson, Tatel, Roberts

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