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Lamie v. United States Trustee, 540 U.S. 526 (2004)

Lamie v. United States Trustee, 540 U.S. 526 (2004)

Supreme Court of the United States (Legal authority)

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Level
Legal authority
Authority
Lamie v. United States Trustee, 540 U.S. 526 (2004)
Issued
2004-01-26 Jan. 26, 2004
In force
Jan. 26, 2004 (no end date recorded; counted as in force for 120 days)
Character
case

Operative words

It is well established that "when the statute's language is plain, the sole function of the courts--at least where the disposition required by the text is not absurd--is to enforce it according to its terms."

Notes

Quoted and applied in Tri-State at 9.