Is a federal district court judge's decision not binding precedent in a different judicial district?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Cnty. of San Diego v. Nielsen, 465 F.Supp.3d 1073 (S.D. Cal. 2020):
1 "A decision of a federal district court judge is not binding precedent in either a different judicial district, the same judicial district, or even upon the same judge in a different case." Camreta v. Greene, 563 U.S. 692 n.7, 131 S.Ct. 2020, 179 L.Ed.2d 1118 (2011).
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