Legal Opinion
Sexual Minorities Uganda v. Lively
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 10, 2018No. 17-1593PPublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
This appeal reminds us that federal courts of appeals have no roving writ to review either a district court's word choices or its run-of-the-mill interlocutory orders. Given these limitations, we are left with two questions, the first of which can be resolved through principles of judicial estoppel and the second of which can be resolved through a recognition of the district court's broad discretion with respect to supplemental jurisdiction. When all is said and done, we dismiss some portions of this appeal for want of appellate jurisdiction and otherwise affirm the…
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