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Judges rule Franken winner; Coleman to appeal
startribune.com - 4/14/2009
Judges rule Franken winner; Coleman to appeal
electionlawblog.org - 4/14/2009
Initial Thoughts on the Decision in the Coleman-Franken Dispute: Coleman's Chances on Appeal ...
— electionlawblog.org — I have taken a very quick look at the opinion of the three judge court in the... Coleman election contest. Here are some initial thoughts. 1. A reasonable tone and tenor. This is a careful, unanimous opinion the a "tripartisan"... (more) Initial Thoughts on the Decision in the Coleman-Franken ...

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startribune.com - 4/14/2009
Court declares Franken winner; Coleman to appeal
— startribune.com — After a trial spanning nearly three months, Norm Coleman s attempt to reverse Al Franken s lead... in the recount of the U.S. Senate election was soundly rejected today by a three-judge panel that dismissed the Republican s lawsuit. The judges swept away ... (more) Court declares Franken winner; Coleman to appeal

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Franken Ruled Winner, Again
NJDC Blog — ... The courts did not spare Coleman’s feelings when they “soundly rejected Norm Coleman’s attempt to reverse Al Franken’s lead in the U.S. Senate election late Monday, sweeping away the Republican’s claims in a blunt ruling Coleman promised to appeal.” ...

Aaron Keyak: Franken Ruled Winner, Again
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... The courts did not spare Coleman's feelings when they "soundly rejected Norm Coleman's attempt to reverse Al Franken's lead in the U.S. Senate election late Monday, sweeping away the Republican's claims in a blunt ruling Coleman promised to appeal." ...

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