Opinion by Judge THOMAS; Dissent by Judge KOZINSKI. THOMAS, Circuit Judge: This ease requires us to consider the effect of two precepts designed to promote consistency and stability in development of the law: the doctrine of law of the case and the presumption against retroactive application of new statutes. After carefully examining the application of these tenets to this case, we…
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