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Cluster 6466483

green · 16 citation events across 3 courts. Showing the 4 strongest citers on record (one row per citing case, strongest signal kept).
Rule Authority · D. Me.
The statute allows for a six-year statute of limitations against “the person who caused the homicide,” not the “person convicted of the homicide” and not even “the person charged with causing the homicide.” The First Circuit has cautioned that “legislative history cannot introduce ambiguity into a clear statute.” Coughlin v. LAC Du Flambeau Band (In re Coughlin), 33 F.4th 600, 609 (1st Cir. 2022) (citing Penobscot Nation v. Frey, 3 F.4th 484 , 491 (1st Cir. 2021) (citing Cal…
citing Penobscot Nation v. Frey, 3 F.4th 484 , 491 (1st Cir. 2021) (citing Calcieri v. Salazar, 555 U.S. 379, 392 (2009)
Rule Authority · 1st Cir. · signal: cf.
Cf. Coughlin v. Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians (In re Coughlin), 33 F.4th 600, 604 (1st Cir. 2022), aff'd, 143 S. Ct. 1689 (2023) (applying de novo review to a direct appeal under 28 U.S.C. § 158 (d)).
Rule Authority · SCOTUS · 2 citations in this opinion
That phrase sweeps up, as Chief Judge Barron explained in dissent below, certain “otherwise excluded, half-fsh, half- fowl governmental entities like authorities or commissions that are created through interstate compacts” (“ `other . . . domestic government[s]' ”) and “the joint products of inter- national agreements” (“ `other foreign . . . government[s]' ”). 33 F. 4th, at 615.
Rule Authority · SCOTUS · 3 citations in this opinion
In re Coughlin, 33 F. 4th 600, 604, n. 1 (CA1 2022); In re Cough- lin, 622 B.