Subject: Breaking News: Supreme Court Denies Request to Expedite Consideration of Maine Campaign Finance Case
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 5/15/2006, 2:15 PM
To: election-law

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Breaking News: Supreme Court Denies Request to Expedite Consideration of Maine Campaign Finance Case

According to Lyle Denniston, the Supreme Court's order reads in full: "The motion of appellant to expedite consideration of the appeal and to consolidate briefing is denied." My earlier post predicting that the Court would not go for this attempt to get the issue before the Court this term is here.

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