UNITED STATES v. HOHRI

No. 86-510.

482 U.S. 64 (1987)

UNITED STATES v. HOHRI ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Fried argued the cause for the United States. With him on the briefs were Assistant Attorney General Willard, Deputy Solicitor General Ayer, Roy T. Englert, Jr., Barbara L. Herwig, and Jay S. Bybee.

Benjamin L. Zelenko argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Wallace M. Cohen, B. Michael Rauh, Ellen Godbey Carson, and Martin Shulman.*

Briefs of amici curiae were filed for the American Civil Liberties Union et al. by Fred Okrand, Paul L. Hoffman, and Douglas E. Mirell; and for Fred Korematsu et al. by Dale Minami, Peggy Nagae, and Ruti G. Teitel.


JUSTICE POWELL delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case we must decide which court — the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit or the appropriate regional Court of Appeals — has jurisdiction over an appeal from a Federal District Court's decision of a case raising both a nontax claim under the Little Tucker Act and a claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA).

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