Legal Opinion
Melquiades T. Lagandaon v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 9, 2004No. 02-73216PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BERZON, Circuit Judge.
How long is a year? We are not the first to confront this question. See, e.g., British Calendar Act, 1751, 24 Geo. 2 c. 23 (Eng.) (adopting the Gregorian calendar); Pope Gregory XIII, Inter Gravissimas (1582), reprinted in VIII Bullarum Diplo-MATUM ET PrIVILEGIORuM SANCTORUM RoMAN-Pontifioum 386 (Sebastiano Franco & Henrico Dalmazzo, eds. 1863), translation available at http://personal.ecu.edu/ mcear-tyr/intGrvEng.html (declaring the modern, or Gregorian, calendar, in which years begin January 1 and end December 31). Following our august predecessors, we hold that a…
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