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onenote

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6. Keep in mind that it only takes four Justices to grant a petition for certiorari

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #2)

Mon Jun 11, 2012, 05:31 PM

Jun 2012

The fact that the court refused to hear these cases means that one or more of the folloowing Justices voted against granting certiorari: Ginsburg, Sotomayor, Kagan, Breyer.

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