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· 12/27/1990

James R. Matias v. The United States

Citations

  • 923 F.2d 821
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 22167
  • 1990 WL 212219

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[Plaintiff] seeks correction of his military records and back pay. Both of these issues fall squarely within the Claims Court’s Tucker Act jurisdiction.”
  • in turn quoting Bowling v. United States, 713 F.2d 1558, 1560 (Fed. Cir. 1983)
  • “[Q]uestions of fact resolved by military courts are not subject to collateral attack.”
  • back pay litigation under the Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1491
  • “When an issue has been briefed and argued before a military court, it has received full and fair consideration, even if that court disposes of the claim summarily with a statement that it did not consider the issue meritorious or requiring discussion.”

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Judges: Newman, Lourie, Clevenger

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