Legal Opinion

AFZAL v. AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided February 3, 2022No. 2:22-cv-00086Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA FIAZ AFZAL, et al : CIVIL ACTION : v. : NO. 22-86 : AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL : MEDICINE : MEMORANDUM KEARNEY, J. February 3, 2022 We dismissed a pro se civil rights claim from Doctors Fiaz Afzal of Canada and his spouse Shahida Shuja against the American Board of Internal Medicine last month as frivolous consistent with Congress’s mandate we screen a complaint after granting leave to proceed without paying the filing fees. The doctors sought compensation and an order requiring the Board to allow Dr. Afzal to take a…

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  3. Kelley Mala v. Crown Bay MarinaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013
  4. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Plyler v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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