The following excerpt is from Gilmore v. People of California, 220 F.3d 987 (9th Cir. 2000):
12. We are also mindful of the principle that a statute should not be construed to displace courts' traditional equitable powers "[a]bsent the clearest command to the contrary." Califano v. Yamasaki, 442 U.S. 682, 705 (1979).
12. We are also mindful of the principle that a statute should not be construed to displace courts' traditional equitable powers "[a]bsent the clearest command to the contrary." Califano v. Yamasaki, 442 U.S. 682, 705 (1979).
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