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97-s-1531 97 s 1531 A bill to improve the administration of justice by providing greater discretion to the Supreme Court in selecting the cases it will review and for other purposes. Law 1981-07-29 1982-05-21 Subcommittee on Courts. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably. Senate Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] AL D H000445 0 Makes review of a Federal district or appellate court or highest State court decision which holds a Federal or State law unconstitutional reviewable by the Supreme Court by writ of certiorari, instead of appeal as currently authorized. 2026-01-07T14:44:51Z  

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