U.S. Court of Appeals / First Circuit

Mercado-Berrios v. Cancel-Alegria

Decided June 30, 2010. Kermit Victor Lipez wrote the opinion for the court.

611 F.3d 18 · Cited 69 times

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Carey v. Piphus · 435 U.S. 247
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Pfeifer · 462 U.S. 523
O'Hare Truck Service, Inc. v. City of Northlake · 518 U.S. 712
Welch v. Ciampa · 542 F.3d 927
Costa-Urena v. Segarra · 590 F.3d 18

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