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Consent Decree Deadlines Extended Due to Attorney Conduct
In litigation by African-American farmers against the Department of
Agriculture alleging racial discrimination in lending practices, a consent
decree was entered. After class counsel's failure to meet crucial
deadlines, the district court interpreted the decree to allow extension of
the deadlines "so long as justice requires."
That conclusion exceeded the ...
Agriculture alleging racial discrimination in lending practices, a consent
decree was entered. After class counsel's failure to meet crucial
deadlines, the district court interpreted the decree to allow extension of
the deadlines "so long as justice requires."
That conclusion exceeded the ...
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