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Denials of review in five cases draw dissents from various justices

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Natural Resources Defense Council , holding that courts should defer to a federal agency’s interpretation of the laws it administers if those laws are ambiguous. A state appeals court ruled that Anthony had not received a fair trial. Echoing his opinion earlier this year in Kennedy v. Khorrami v. In Khorrami v.

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Stephen Breyer, pragmatic liberal, will retire at end of term

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Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, and Bruce Babbitt of Arizona, then the secretary of the interior, before nominating Breyer – releasing the decision so quickly that Breyer did not have time to travel to Washington for the announcement. A frequent author on reproductive rights.

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