[IamConservative]

This tactic means there is a chance that the parental notification law or end of life case will be decided by then.

I was of the impression that the court was in recess until February.

[Cboldt]

I was of the impression that the court was in recess until February.

During most of the Alito hearings, I had been too, and asserted the same thing. Then I looked it up to check my claim, and found out that the Court heard cases last week, and is hearing cases this week. The Court is on recess after that, until February 21.

http://www.supremecourtus.gov/.../monthlyargumentcaljanuary2006.pdf
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/.../monthlyargumentcalfebruary2006.pdf