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· 9/9/1988

In the Matter of William Hicks v. Jack R. Duckworth and Attorney General of Indiana

Citations

  • 856 F.2d 934
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 12727
  • 1988 WL 95565

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that mandamus is appropriate “to correct an erroneous transfer out of circuit”
  • holding that mandamus is appropriate “to correct an erroneous transfer out of circuit”
  • \The use of mandamus (28 U.S.C.  1651(a)) to correct an erroneous transfer out of circuit has been approved. It is difficult to see how such an error could be corrected otherwise.\
  • “It is difficult to see how such an error could be corrected otherwise.”
  • “It is difficult to see how such an error could be corrected otherwise.”

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Judges: Bauer, Posner, Coffey

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