Decius wrote:
] ] By an 8-0 vote, the justices overturned a controversial
] ] decision by a U.S. appeals court in California that
] ] reciting the phrase amounted to a violation of
] ] church-state separation.
] ]
] ] The ruling by the justices was based on the technicality
] ] that Newdow could not bring the case before the court
] ] because he did not have legal control over his daughter,
] ] on whose behalf he was arguing.
]
] Bullet dodged...

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RE: Supreme Court Decides Pledge Case on Technicality