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To: OldDeckHand
What happens if we get 4-4 decisions?

Who is the tiebreaker, Biden or Obama?

7 posted on 09/10/2010 3:39:22 PM PDT by Las Vegas Ron (People I know have papers for their mongrels.)
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To: Las Vegas Ron

The lower appellate court ruling stands.


8 posted on 09/10/2010 3:40:07 PM PDT by OldDeckHand
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To: Las Vegas Ron

The decision of the lower court stands if there is a split decision by the Court. This is a problem.


19 posted on 09/10/2010 3:54:00 PM PDT by Pinetop (Yoo, Executive Power, Constitution, History)
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To: Las Vegas Ron

“Who is the tiebreaker, Biden or Obama?”

The janitor, Mort. He is more knowledgable than Kagan.


38 posted on 09/10/2010 4:58:42 PM PDT by chooseascreennamepat (Reid: Why, oh why, are they picking on me?)
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To: Las Vegas Ron
"What happens if we get 4-4 decisions?"

Is she takes herself out of the fight, it will most likely be 5/3 not 4/4 as you suggest.

50 posted on 09/20/2010 5:33:52 PM PDT by An Old Man
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