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12. Fair point. Now the question I have is, why did SCITUS render an opinion they chose not to hear?

Mon Oct 2, 2023, 11:03 AM

Oct 2023

Isn't their standard mode of operation, to (metaphorically speaking) toss such cases in the compost bin?

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