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NKEN v. HOLDER

No. 08-681.

129 S.Ct. 1749 (2009)

556 U.S. 418

173 L.Ed.2d 550

Jean Marc NKEN, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued January 21, 2009.

Decided April 22, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lindsay C. Harrison, Washington, DC, for petitioner.

General Edwin S. Kneedler, Acting Solicitor General, for respondent.

Stephen I. Vladeck, Washington, DC, Lindsay C. Harrison, Counsel of Record, Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Ian Heath Gershengorn, Jared O. Freedman, Julia K. Martinez, Adam G. Unikowsky, supervised by principals of the firm, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC, for petitioner.

Gregory G. Garre, Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, Gregory G. Katsas, Assistant Attorney General, Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, Thomas H. Dupree, Jr., Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Nicole A. Saharsky, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Donald Keener, Melissa Neiman-Kelting, Song E. Park, Saul Greenstein, Andrew C. MacLachlan, Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

It takes time to decide a case on appeal. Sometimes a little; sometimes a lot. "No court can make time stand still" while it considers an appeal, Scripps-Howard Radio, Inc. v. FCC, 316 U.S. 4, 9, 62 S.Ct....

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