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minus-squareFireTower@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·5 months agoThat’s just due process of law. The lower court can’t just wax seal issues of constitutionality with out looking at them. Doing so would be a fantastic grounds for appeal.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·5 months agoThey already looked at them before he appealed to SCOTUS. And SCOTUS didn’t rule that they were wrong as far as I can tell.
That’s just due process of law. The lower court can’t just wax seal issues of constitutionality with out looking at them. Doing so would be a fantastic grounds for appeal.
They already looked at them before he appealed to SCOTUS. And SCOTUS didn’t rule that they were wrong as far as I can tell.