Legal Opinion
In Re Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 14, 1992No. 91-2341PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS
Petition denied by published opinion. Circuit Judge WIDENER wrote the opinion, in which Circuit Judges K.K. HALL, MURNAGHAN, SPROUSE, NIEMEYER and LUTTIG joined. *
OPINION
WIDENER, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner, the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina (the Tribe) seeks a writ of mandamus pursuant to the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a), to compel the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina to certify a defendant class under Fed.R.Civ.P. 23. We hold that the Tribe has failed to establish that the district court’s refusal to certify a…
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