http://www.scotusblog.com/wp/alito-hearings-set-for-jan-9/ The Supreme Court of the United States blog Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:56:34 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.scotusblog.com/wp/alito-hearings-set-for-jan-9/comment-page-1/#comment-8251 tab Thu, 03 Nov 2005 23:19:21 +0000 http://www.scotusblog.com/wp/uncategorized/alito-hearings-set-for-jan-9/#comment-8251 Can the committee majority (if they had the will) override the chairman on scheduling? This scheduling ensures that all opinions from January will have only 8 justices participating, creating the possibility of 4-4 splits. And if that happens, is there precedent for resubmission to the entire Court? Can the committee majority (if they had the will) override the chairman on scheduling? This scheduling ensures that all opinions from January will have only 8 justices participating, creating the possibility of 4-4 splits. And if that happens, is there precedent for resubmission to the entire Court?

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