Memphis Publishing Co. v. Tennessee Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Board

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• recognizing that the law of the case doctrine “is a longstanding discretionary rule of judicial practice which is based on the common sense recognition that issues previously litigated and decided by a court of competent jurisdiction ordinarily need not be revisited”
• holding denial of review with concurrence in results only does not abrogate the law of the case effect of that decision.
• explaining that the law of the case doctrine “generally prohibits reconsideration of issues that have already been decided in a prior appeal of the same case”
• stating that the law of the case doctrine “generally prohibits reconsideration of issues that have already been decided in a prior appeal of the same case” unless “(1
• stating the law of the case doctrine “bars a petitioner from raising the issue anew in a denial of habeas corpus relief”
• describing circumstances which may justify reconsideration of an issue decided in prior appeal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).