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United Industrial, Service, Transportation, Professional & Government Workers of North America Seafarers International Union Ex Rel. Bason v. Government of the Virgin Islands

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 25, 2014No. 13-1247PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

(August 25, 2014)

COWEN, Circuit Judge

This matter comes before us on a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by the United Industrial, Service, Transportation, Professional and Government Workers of North America Seafarers International Union (“Union”) on behalf of Ernest Bason, Esq., asking us to review a decision by the Virgin Islands Supreme Court. On December 28, 2012, the President signed H.R. 6116, “a bill that would eliminate our certiorari jurisdiction over final decisions of the Virgin Islands Supreme Court and replace it with direct review by the Supreme Court…

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