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· 2/24/2014

Okoye v. United States

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 1329
  • 188 L. Ed. 2d 339
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3493
  • 571 U.S. 1220
  • 2014 WL 684394
  • 2014 U.S. LEXIS 1308

How courts have described this case

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

  • affirming dismissal and issuance of filing injunction where plaintiff had a history of engaging in “harassing, duplicative, and vexatious litigation” against the defendants
  • affirming dismissal of plaintiffs’ claims based on “federal mail fraud statutes” under Rule 12(b)(6) because there is no “private cause of action”
  • noting “twelve other actions in either federal or state courts throughout the United States”
  • noting “twelve other actions in either federal or state courts throughout the United States”
  • “With respect to the extortion claim, [p]laintiffs have not identified a private cause of action under either federal or state law, and the Court is not aware of one.”
  • “With respect to the extortion claim, Plaintiffs have not identified a private cause of action under either federal or state law, and the Court is not aware of one.”

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