To: P-Marlowe
This is much wiser than appealing to the US Supreme Court."
No, both routes should be used. The courts can't be allowed to override the constitution - - and when state courts do it, a federal court ought to be able to protect citizens from such abuse.
To: churchillbuff
The courts can't be allowed to override the constitution - - and when state courts do it, a federal court ought to be able to protect citizens from such abuse. Which law allows the Federal Courts to do this?
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people.
6 posted on
07/17/2003 11:23:24 AM PDT by
Drango
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To: churchillbuff
The Supreme Court makes up nonsense all the time.
To: churchillbuff
Seems a lot of "courts" are arrogant power hungry "law makers" rather than judicial "law followers". There's gonna be blood in the streets if this crap keeps up. JMHO.
FMCDH
26 posted on
07/17/2003 11:40:19 AM PDT by
nothingnew
(the pendulum swings and the libs are in the pit)
To: churchillbuff
The courts can't be allowed to override the constitution - - and when state courts do it, a federal court ought to be able to protect citizens from such abuse.
They have. A Federal Court issued an injunction against the NVSC ruling.
36 posted on
07/17/2003 12:02:09 PM PDT by
wasp69
(The time has come.......)
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