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Some background:

Recall, the lower court judge had these nuggets of wisdom in his ruling:

The issue of the President’s citizenship was raised, vetted, blogged, texted, twittered, and otherwise massaged by America’s vigilant citizenry during Mr. Obama’s two-yearcampaign for the presidency, but this plaintiff wants it resolved by a court.

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Many people, perhaps as many as a couple of dozen, feel deeply about this issue.

HOLLISTER v. SOETORO - New filings - PETITION for Hearing en Banc, MOTION to publish (FR)

HOLLISTER v. SOETORO et al (Justia)

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The HOLLISTER petition was denied without comment. Further, it appears that Kagan and Sotomayor did not recuse themselves.

ORDERS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2011. [A PDF]