Issue
The Supreme Court considered in this case whether the district court had jurisdiction to review this decision, which required an inquiry into whether the decision to be reviewed is a "judicial" decision, or one that is merely administrative.
Read more about this topic: District Of Columbia Court Of Appeals V. Feldman
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