Legal Opinion
Muirhead v. Mecham
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 20, 2005No. 05-1493PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
This case stems from a statutory interpretation by the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts (the Director) that resulted in the exclusion of a magistrate judge from the Judicial Survivors’ Annuities System (JSAS). The judge challenged the correctness of the Director’s interpretation in the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. After determining that it had jurisdiction to adjudicate the matter, the district court upheld the Director’s interpretation and dismissed the action for failure to state a claim. See…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Dugan v. RankSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Block v. North Dakota Ex Rel. Board of University & School LandsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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