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  • #16
    Originally posted by LA Ute View Post
    And which of the rulings had 26 states as co-plaintiffs?
    This is a trick question, isn't it?
    The Holy War is over, and Utah won - Federal Ute

    Think of how stupid the average American is. Then remember that half are even dumber than that. - George Carlin

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    • #17
      Originally posted by Borderline Divine View Post
      This is a trick question, isn't it?
      Hint: None of the cases in which the law was found to be constitutional.
      “There is a great deal of difference in believing something still, and believing it again.”
      ― W.H. Auden


      "God made the angels to show His splendour - as He made animals for innocence and plants for their simplicity. But men and women He made to serve Him wittily, in the tangle of their minds."
      -- Robert Bolt, A Man for All Seasons


      "It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
      --Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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      • #18
        I had a hunch, but I wasn't fallin' fer none of yer sneaky laywerin' tricks.

        Seroiusly though, does that give one ruling more stroke than another?
        The Holy War is over, and Utah won - Federal Ute

        Think of how stupid the average American is. Then remember that half are even dumber than that. - George Carlin

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        • #19
          Originally posted by Borderline Divine View Post
          Seroiusly though, does that give one ruling more stroke than another?
          yeah, seems like a great standard for whether or not something is constitutional or not.

          Te Occidere Possunt Sed Te Edere Non Possunt Nefas Est.

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          • #20
            Originally posted by Borderline Divine View Post
            I had a hunch, but I wasn't fallin' fer none of yer sneaky laywerin' tricks.

            Seroiusly though, does that give one ruling more stroke than another?
            I think it adds some weight to the opinion's significance and might attract more attention from the appellate courts. Mainly I was trying to annoy you.
            “There is a great deal of difference in believing something still, and believing it again.”
            ― W.H. Auden


            "God made the angels to show His splendour - as He made animals for innocence and plants for their simplicity. But men and women He made to serve Him wittily, in the tangle of their minds."
            -- Robert Bolt, A Man for All Seasons


            "It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
            --Antoine de Saint-Exupery

            Comment

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