[Am-info] When will the judge rule?
Erick Andrews
Erick Andrews" <eandrews@star.net
Fri, 27 Sep 2002 12:04:34 -0400 (EDT)
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:28:48 -0400, John J. Urbaniak wrote:
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>Mark Hinds wrote:
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>> Does anyone have any insight, guess, wild speculation as
>> to when the good judge will finally rule on this thing?
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>As I see it, the longer she takes, the better.
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>I think if she were inclined to accept the DoJ - MS settlement, she
>would have done it by now.
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>Same with the 9 unsettling states.
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>So I suspect she's crafting her own judgement. I also suspect that
>because she's taking a long time, it will be an intricate judgement,
>with lots of painful regulations and procedures that MS will have to
>follow.
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>I suspect they won't like that at all.
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>John
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[...]
That's a good bet. However, the other edge on the blade will
likely be a long and protracted appeal again. Not being a legal
scholar, I don't know how long that could be, or what the limits
are.
Anyone know?
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Erick Andrews