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· 9/18/1984

Public Law Education Institute v. U.S. Department of Justice

Citations

  • 744 F.2d 181
  • 240 U.S. App. D.C. 166
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 18524

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  • defining post hoc ergo propter hoc as the “logical fallacy of assuming that a causal relationship exists when acts or events are merely sequential”

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Judges: Bork, Starr, Doyle, Western, Wisconsin

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