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  2. Roe v. Wade - Wikipedia

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    Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973), [1] was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States protected the right to have an abortion prior to the point of fetal viability.

  3. Grant, vacate, remand - Wikipedia

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    A grant, vacate, remand (GVR) is a type of order issued by the Supreme Court of the United States in which the Court simultaneously grants a petition for certiorari, vacates the decision of the court below, and remands the case for further proceedings. An order of this sort is typically appropriate when there has been a change in legal ...

  4. When a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this ...

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    Floyd's joke and the ensuing silence. On December 13, 1971, during oral arguments before the United States Supreme Court in the abortion rights case Roe v. Wade, Texas assistant attorney general Jay Floyd prefaced his remarks with a reference to his opposing counsel, Sarah Weddington and Linda Coffee: "It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they are ...

  5. Remand (court procedure) - Wikipedia

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    Finally, it may remand a case upon concluding that the lower court made a mistake and also did not adjudicate issues that must be considered. A federal court may also remand when a civil case is filed in a state court and the defendant removes the case to the local federal district court. If the federal court decides that the case was not one ...

  6. Case or Controversy Clause - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court of the United States has interpreted the Case or Controversy Clause of Article III of the United States Constitution (found in Art. III, Section 2, Clause 1) as embodying two distinct limitations on exercise of judicial review : a bar on the issuance of advisory opinions , and a requirement that parties must have standing .

  7. 2021 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the ...

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    The Sixth Circuit denied the plaintiffs' request to hear the case en banc, and the ensuing three-judge panel agreed to dissolve the Fifth Circuit's stay of the rule, thus allowing it to go into effect. The plaintiffs then appealed to the United States Supreme Court, which granted certiorari and heard oral arguments in the case on January 7, 2022.

  8. Stock issues - Wikipedia

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    The affirmative case without a plan asks that the Negative plan must deter better the status quo harms or be better than the obvious Significance and Solvency already provided by the resolution. In that way, ratification of the resolution has binding effects, once affirmed, that scopes the feasibility of and judgment on the value of specific plans.

  9. Merritt v Merritt - Wikipedia

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    Merritt v Merritt [1970] EWCA Civ 6 is an English contract law case, on the matter of creating legal relations.While under the principles laid out in Balfour v Balfour, domestic agreements between spouses are rarely legally enforceable, this principle was rebutted where two spouses who formed an agreement over their matrimonial home were not on good terms.