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Sometimes, you kinda wish the stories in The Onion were real, such as “Supreme Court Upholds Freedom Of Speech In Obscenity-Filled Ruling [9].”
A Progressive on the Prairie » Friday Follies 2.13 » Print 2010
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See “District Court Upholds D.C. Registration Requirement, ‘Assault Weapon’ Ban, Ban on Large-Capacity Magazines”, where Professor Volokh agrees with the outcome (meaning, I take it, that all the results should be upheld on appeal), and is critical of the choice of rationale used to uphold the (in his view, perfectly constitutional) “assault weapon” and large capacity magazine bans.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Diane Wood on the Second Amendment 2010
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Your article "Appellate Ruling Upholds Texas Abortion Law" U.S. News, Jan. 11 reports that the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals "upheld a Texas law that requires women seeking an abortion to have a sonogram exam and to listen to a physician's detailed description of the fetus."
Outcome-Disclosure Video Watching Could Become a Growth Area 2012
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VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Court Upholds Ban on Monsanto\'s GE Alfalfa'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'A federal appeals court upheld a 2-year-old ban on Monsanto Co. \'s genetically modified alfalfa in a case a biotech food opponent calls a "turning point" in the regulation of such crops.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Court Upholds Ban on Monsanto's GE Alfalfa 2009
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VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Court Upholds Divorce by Text Message'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'A Saudi man has divorced his wife by text message, a newspaper said earlier this month.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Court Upholds Divorce by Text Message 2009
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Court Upholds “Unitary Waters” Regulation: »
The Volokh Conspiracy » Surplus of Males and Runaway (with the Bride-Price) Brides: 2009
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Charles Lane Upholds the Honor of the Republic Today: »
The Volokh Conspiracy » Tenth Circuit split on gun ban for misdemeanants: 2009
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Unanimous Supreme Court Upholds Solomon Amendment ...um, uh, nevermind.
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Upholds an Alabama lower court ruling upholding a law providing separate but equal accommodations for anyone in favor of a woman's right to choose.
Peter Smith: Roberts Supreme Court Rulings We're Likely to See 2008
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Court Upholds Grasso Ruling New York's highest court upheld the dismissal of major parts of the state's case over former New York Stock Exchange Chairman Richard Grasso's $187.5 million compensation package.
Immobilized 2008
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