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joshcryer

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4. As far as I understand by doing this it became a Supreme Court matter.

Reply to Ghost Dog (Reply #3)

Sat Mar 19, 2016, 11:01 AM

Mar 2016

The judge basically "took the case" as it were. Before this happened there were dozens of judges across the country going at it. Now it's going to actually be heard under the Supreme Court.

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Why would allowing the country's Supreme Court, rather than a "crusading judge", Ghost Dog Mar 2016 #1

What judge are you talking about? joshcryer Mar 2016 #2

As I understand it, this is a ruling by one Supreme Court judge, Ghost Dog Mar 2016 #3

As far as I understand by doing this it became a Supreme Court matter. joshcryer Mar 2016 #4

I'll get back to you after doing more research, later Ghost Dog Mar 2016 #5