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· 3/18/1994

Pritam S. Verma v. United States of America

Citations

  • 19 F.3d 646
  • 305 U.S. App. D.C. 207
  • 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 4801
  • 1994 WL 83280

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  • “the maxim ces-sante ratione legis, cessat et ipsa lex (‘the reason of the law ceasing, the law itself also ceases’) is a lure to be resisted when the desired effect of a doctrine will fail without rigid application—without the ruleness of a rule of law”

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Judges: Mikva, Williams, Sentelle

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