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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 3:08 pm
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Re: District court cases - see my blog. The issue is currently being appealed

Re: Precident - The EPIC ruling is only binding in the DC Circuit. None of the district court cases started in DC.

Originally Posted by Bungnoid
Are there any cases in the district courts? Wasn't there a ruling recently (the Rutherford Institute case) that the district courts do not have jurisdiction?

Regardless, how could a district court declare "scope & grope" unconstitutional now that the appeals court has ruled otherwise? Hasn't that avenue now been closed? Wouldn't it require the Supreme Court to overturn that decision?
--Jon
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