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Friday, December 26, 2003

SCOTUS pledge case brief

Howard links to the "federal government's opening brief on the merits in the Pledge of Allegiance case pending in the U.S. Supreme Court" in PDF form.

I find I don't have an understanding of exactly what this represents. Is this a summary of the defendant's case put before the Supreme Court so that they can decide whether or not to hear the case in the first place? Or is this involved in some other step of the process?

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