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· 3/13/1986

United States v. Joseph Patrick Thomas Doherty

Citations

  • 786 F.2d 491
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 23188

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  • explaining that the purpose of a declaratory judgment “is to have a decla- ration of rights not already determined, not to determine whether rights already adjudicated were adjudicated properly”

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Judges: Friendly, Cardamone, Winter

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