· 9/12/2003
Vega-Encarnacion v. Babilonia
Citations
- 344 F.3d 37
- 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 18935
- 2003 WL 22111104
How courts have described this case
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- “If the merits are at issue, the mere fact that a motion to dismiss is unopposed does not relieve the district court of the obligation to examine the complaint itself to see whether it is formally sufficient to state a claim.”
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Judges: Boudin, Torruella, Selya
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