Legal Opinion

United States v. Clifford Kerley

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 28, 2005No. 04-4537-CRPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MCLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

The Government appeals from the dismissal of a one-count information in the Southern District of New York (Jones, /.). The information charged Clifford Kerley with violating the Deadbeat Parents Punishment Act (the “DPPA”), 18 U.S.C. § 228, which criminalizes the failure to pay child support in certain instances. The district court dismissed the information, holding that the support order Kerley failed to comply with was entered by a New York Family Court Hearing Examiner who lacked subject matter jurisdiction. United States v. Kerley, No. 02 CR. 1529(BSJ), 2004 WL…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  2. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Russello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Barnhart v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
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3Cited by24 opinions

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