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· 3/27/1997

Martinez v. Ensor

Citations

  • 958 F. Supp. 515
  • 1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3845
  • 1997 WL 142292

How courts have described this case

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

  • dismissing as meritless plaintiff’s claims asserted “pursuant to criminal statutes” as “‘[c]riminal statutes can be enforced only by the proper authorities of the United States government, such as United States attorneys’” (citations omitted)
  • private citizens do 15 not have authority to institute a federal criminal prosecution

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Judges: Daniel

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