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· 1/17/1985

United States v. Roscoe Emory Dean, Jr., in Re United States of America

Citations

  • 752 F.2d 535
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 27933

How courts have described this case

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  • “[A] prior denial of a petition for a writ of mandamus will have res judicata effect only if the denial was ‘on the merits,’ but not if the denial was the result of the special limitations inherent in the writ[.]”

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Judges: Kravitch, Godbold, Krayitch, Hatchett

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