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hearing on the merits

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A new offense during the filing period in all likilihood means that a person will spend 14 days at the aci (jail) without the benefit of a hearing on the merits.
The NFLPA has demonstrated that it is entitled to preliminary injunctive relief to preserve the status quo so that the Court can entertain a hearing on the merits of this complicated and contentious matter," Magnuson said.
In a separate hearing on the merits and availability of jury trials, Justice Power commented that judges don't have to be mind readers to know when a jury is overwhelmed and that judges are better equipped to deal with complicated cases.
 
 
 
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