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TwilightZone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-02-09 01:14 PM
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8. Ten was a curious choice.
I understand that the reason was because they wanted to match the number of judicial courts as the country grew, but the possibility of a 5/5 split on major issues would seem to be a serious concern. Just imagine our current court with an extra left-leaning member.
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