U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
James Randall v. Philadelphia Law Department
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- Opinion
- Filed
- March 20, 2019
- Case
- James Randall v. Philadelphia Law Department
- Case status
- Decided
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BIBAS, Circuit Judge. When a defendant commits a continuing violation of the law, the limitations period starts running from the defendant's last act, not from when the effects of that violation end. Here, the defendants arrested and prosecuted James Randall in Philadelphia for drug and weapons crimes. As a result of that prosecution, New Jersey and Delaware County, Pennsylvania, lodge…
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