Born v. United States

Born v. United States, 498 U.S. 1126 (1991)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: February 25, 1991
Docket: No. 90-873
Judges: Certiorari
Citations: 498 U.S. 1126111 S. Ct. 1090

Cited by 9 1 descriptions by later courts

Opinion of the Court

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C. A. 7th Cir. Cer-tiorari denied.

Justice White would grant certiorari.

How later courts describe this case

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(We do not enforce the plain language of a statute only when “a literal interpretation would lead to an absurd result or thwart the purpose of the overall statutory scheme”)

Castellon-Contreras v. Immigration & Naturalization Serv., 45 F.3d 149 (7th Cir. 1995)

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Lake v. Neal585 F.3d 1059 (7th Cir. 2009)
Gustavo Castellon-Contreras v. Immigration and Naturalization Service45 F.3d 149 (7th Cir. 1995)
Ray G. Olander v. Bucyrus-Erie Company187 F.3d 599 (7th Cir. 1999)
In re Mitchell W. Voelker, Debtor-42 F.3d 1050 (7th Cir. 1994)
United States v. Funds in the Amount of $9,800952 F. Supp. 1254 (N.D. Ill. 1996)
United States v. Certain Real Property Commonly Known as 2828 North 54th Street829 F. Supp. 1071 (E.D. Wis. 1993)

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Fogel v. Shabat (In re Draiman)483 B.R. 338 (Bankr. N.D. Ill. 2012)
Lake v. Neal585 F.3d 1059 (7th Cir. 2009)
Ray G. Olander v. Bucyrus-Erie Company187 F.3d 599 (7th Cir. 1999)
United States v. Funds in the Amount of $9,800952 F. Supp. 1254 (N.D. Ill. 1996)
Gustavo Castellon-Contreras v. Immigration and Naturalization Service45 F.3d 149 (7th Cir. 1995)
In re Mitchell W. Voelker, Debtor-42 F.3d 1050 (7th Cir. 1994)

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