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Dalmazzi v. United States

Citations: 138 S. Ct. 53; 198 L. Ed. 2d 780; 86 U.S.L.W. 3147; 2017 U.S. LEXIS 4462Docket: No. 16–961.

Court: Supreme Court of the United States; September 28, 2017; Federal Supreme Court; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

The United States Supreme Court has granted a petition for writ of certiorari regarding the cases from the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. The cases have been consolidated for review, with one hour designated for oral argument. Additionally, the parties are instructed to address and provide briefs on the jurisdictional question of whether the Supreme Court can review the cases under 28 U.S.C. 1259(3), along with the original questions presented in the petition.

Legal Issues Addressed

Consolidation of Cases for Supreme Court Review

Application: Multiple cases have been consolidated for review, allowing for a more streamlined consideration by the Supreme Court.

Reasoning: The cases have been consolidated for review, with one hour designated for oral argument.

Grant of Certiorari by the Supreme Court

Application: The Supreme Court has agreed to review cases from the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces by granting a petition for writ of certiorari.

Reasoning: The United States Supreme Court has granted a petition for writ of certiorari regarding the cases from the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.

Jurisdictional Review under 28 U.S.C. 1259(3)

Application: The Supreme Court is examining whether it has jurisdiction to review the cases under the specific statute, alongside the original questions presented.

Reasoning: Additionally, the parties are instructed to address and provide briefs on the jurisdictional question of whether the Supreme Court can review the cases under 28 U.S.C. 1259(3), along with the original questions presented in the petition.