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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (1479759)8/21/2024 2:22:23 PM
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TenQ assumes he "knoweth"

October 29, 20074:34 AM HST Updated 17 years ago

By James Vicini
WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court rejected on Monday an appeal by former trader and financial adviser Martin Armstrong, who had been jailed for more than seven years for contempt of court.
"This case involves fundamental questions about the power of a federal district court to impose a term of indefinite incarceration as a sanction for civil contempt," his attorneys said in the appeal, asking the Supreme Court to hear the case.
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To be blunt, it was a blunt and successful attempt by the Feds toonce again attack the foundations of the Constitution.In this case, successful.
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