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describing the “shifting contours and uncertain underpinnings” of the political question doctrine
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No. 84-1398
05-20-1985
Caspar W. WEINBERGER, Secretary of Defense, et al., petitioners, v. Temistocles RAMIREZ DE ARELLANO, et al
On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The petition for writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit for reconsideration of its opinion and judgment in light of the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1985, Pub.L. No. 98-473, 98 Stat. 1884, 1893-1894, and other events occurring since October 5, 1984.