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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 21 > From a case on Sept. 11, a broad shift on civil suits

From a case on Sept. 11, a broad shift on civil suits

By Adam Liptak / The Bulletin
July 21, 2009

WASHINGTON — The most consequential decision of the Supreme Court’s last term got only a little attention when it landed in May. And what attention it got was for the wrong reason.

But the lower courts have certainly understood the significance of the decision, Ashcroft v.....

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