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- From: thf2@ellis.uchicago.edu (Ted Frank)
- Subject: Re: Supreme Court and Homosexuality
- Message-ID: <1992Nov21.065142.2718@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Organization: University of Chicago Computing Organizations
- References: <1992Nov15.020915.13341@midway.uchicago.edu> <1992Nov19.161549.10095@sun0.urz.uni-heidelberg.de> <13311@optilink.COM>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 06:51:42 GMT
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- In article <13311@optilink.COM> cramer@optilink.COM (Clayton Cramer) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov19.161549.10095@sun0.urz.uni-heidelberg.de>, gsmith@clio.iwr.uni-heidelberg.de (Gene W. Smith) writes:
- >> In article <13239@optilink.UUCP> cramer@optilink.UUCP (Clayton Cramer)
- >> writes:
- >> >Why do I suspect that the Supreme Court just wanted to teach this
- >> >guy a lesson about "wasting" their time?
- >>
- >> Becuase you are a phony libertarian? If that is what they thought,
- >> why did they accept the case in the first place?
- >>
- >To make an example of what happens when you waste the time of
- >the courts?
-
- So why not deny certiorari, like the Court does for some 3000 other cases
- a year?
-
- I'm curious why you feel that this case was a waste of time for the
- courts. Certainly, Hardwick didn't ask to be prosecuted in the first
- place.
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