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Re: [dvd-discuss] Eldred Transcript Online



I don't remember Justice Thomas asking any questions.

Joshua Stratton wrote:
> Indeed, it is annoying. I would point out that I distinctly remember 
> Justice Thomas asking a question -- it struck me as quite unusal. ;) I 
> just wish I could remember what it was.
> 
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> On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, James S. Tyre wrote:
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>>Note that, to the extent Aaron has inserted names of individual Justices, 
>>he is relying on his memory,  The official and thoroughly annoying practice 
>>of the Court is to not identify the specific Justice who is speaking.  The 
>>unmodified official transcript simply says "QUESTION: ...."
>>
>>At 07:32 PM 10/17/2002 -0400, Seth Johnson wrote:
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>>>(Forwarded from No DMCA in Canada list)
>>>
>>>-------- Original Message --------
>>>Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 18:47:42 -0400 (EDT)
>>>From: mskala@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca
>>>To: discuss@digital-copyright.ca
>>>
>>>The transcript from the Eldred oral argument of a couple
>>>weeks ago is now online.  My own impression of it is that
>>>our side did better than it sounded from the earlier reports
>>>I'd read, including Lessig's own; the Court seemed to be a
>>>lot harder on the Government's argument, and the
>>>Government's representative seemed less able to put forward
>>>a compelling presentation, than on our side.  However, it's
>>>still much too early to declare victory, and as has been
>>>noted elsewhere, the oral argument isn't exactly the most
>>>important determining factor in a Supreme Court case
>>>anyway.  They'll be deciding it based on the written stuff.
>>>Anyway, here's the link; see what you think.
>>>
>>>
>>>>http://www.aaronsw.com/2002/eldredTranscript
>>>
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