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Hickerson v. City of New York

U.S.
Jan 11, 1999
525 U.S. 1067 (1999)

Summary

holding that jurisdiction to grant a divorce may exist without jurisdiction to adjudicate the parties' property rights

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Opinion

No. 98-574.

January 11, 1999.


C.A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 146 F. 3d 99.


Summaries of

Hickerson v. City of New York

U.S.
Jan 11, 1999
525 U.S. 1067 (1999)

holding that jurisdiction to grant a divorce may exist without jurisdiction to adjudicate the parties' property rights

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holding that dismissal is appropriate as long as the government's decision to dismiss is rationally related to a valid government purpose, and the Relator fails to demonstrate fraud on the court, arbitrariness or illegality

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upholding trial court's refusal to strike a juror for cause when the juror's husband was a first cousin of the Commonwealth's attorney

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Case details for

Hickerson v. City of New York

Case Details

Full title:HICKERSON ET AL. v. CITY OF NEW YORK ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: Jan 11, 1999

Citations

525 U.S. 1067 (1999)

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