SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
GRANTED & NOTED LIST - OCTOBER TERM 2009
As of June 28, 2010
132, Orig. ALABAMA V. NORTH CAROLINA
Order: 10/13/09 - Set for oral argument
Argument Date: 1/11/10 Decided: 6/1/10
Author: J. Scalia Other: Kennedy (C/P, C/J)
Chief Justice (C/P, D/P)
Breyer (C/P, D/P)
Result: EXCEPTIONS OVERRULED
138, Orig. SOUTH CAROLINA V. NORTH CAROLINA
Order: 3/30/09 - Set for oral argument
Argument Date: 10/13/09 Decided: 1/20/10
Author: J. Alito Other: Chief Justice (C/J/P, D/P)
Result: EXCEPTIONS OVERRULED IN PART AND SUSTAINED IN PART
07-11191 CSY BRISCOE V. VIRGINIA
Court: SC-VA Granted: 6/29/09
Argument Date: 1/11/10 Decided: 1/25/10
Author: Per Curiam
Result: VACATED AND REMANDED
08-103# CFX REED ELSEVIER, INC. V. MUCHNICK
Court: USCA-2 Granted: 3/2/09
Argument Date: 10/7/09 Decided: 3/2/10
Author: J. Thomas Other: Ginsburg (C/P, C/J)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED (SS - no part)
08-240)* CFX MAC'S SHELL SERVICE V. SHELL OIL PRODUCTS CO.
08-372)* CFX SHELL OIL PRODUCTS CO. V. MAC'S SHELL SERVICE
Court: USCA-1 Granted: 6/15/09
Argument Date: 1/19/10 Decided: 3/2/10
Author: J. Alito
Result: REVERSED IN PART, AFFIRMED IN PART, AND REMANDED
08-304 CFX GRAHAM COUNTY SOIL V. UNITED STATES
Court: USCA-4 Granted: 6/22/09
Argument Date: 11/30/09 Decided: 3/30/10
Author: J. Stevens Other: Scalia (C/P, C/J); Sotomayor (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-351** CFX ALVAREZ V. SMITH
Court: USCA-7 Granted: 2/23/09
Argument Date: 10/14/09 Decided: 12/8/09
Author: J. Breyer Other: Stevens (C/P, D/P)
Result: VACATED AND REMANDED
08-472 CFX SALAZAR, SEC. OF INTERIOR V. BUONO
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 2/23/09
Argument Date: 10/7/09 Decided: 4/28/10
Author: J. Kennedy Other: Chief Justice (C); Alito (C/P, C/J)
Scalia (C/J); Stevens (D)
Breyer (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-538 CFX SCHWAB V. REILLY
Court: USCA-3 Granted: 4/27/09
Argument Date: 11/3/09 Decided: 6/17/10
Author: J. Thomas Other: Ginsburg (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-586* CFX JONES V. HARRIS ASSOCIATES L. P.
Court: USCA-7 Granted: 3/9/09
Argument Date: 11/2/09 Decided: 3/30/10
Author: J. Alito Other: Thomas (C)
Result: VACATED AND REMANDED
08-604* CFX UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. V. BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE
Court: USCA-7 Granted: 2/23/09
Argument Date: 10/7/09 Decided: 12/8/09
Author: J. Ginsburg
Result: AFFIRMED
08-645 CFX ABBOTT V. ABBOTT
Court: USCA-5 Granted: 6/29/09
Argument Date: 1/12/10 Decided: 5/17/10
Author: J. Kennedy Other: Stevens (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-651 CSH PADILLA V. KENTUCKY
Court: SC-KY Granted: 2/23/09
Argument Date: 10/13/09 Decided: 3/31/10
Author: J. Stevens Other: Alito (C/J); Scalia (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-661* CFX AMERICAN NEEDLE, INC. V. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Court: USCA-7 Granted: 6/29/09
Argument Date: 1/13/10 Decided: 5/24/10
Author: J. Stevens
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-674 CFX NRG POWER MARKETING V. MAINE PUB. UTILITIES
Court: USCA-DC Granted: 4/27/09
Argument Date: 11/3/09 Decided: 1/13/10
Author: J. Ginsburg Other: Stevens (D)
Result: REVERSED IN PART AND REMANDED
08-678**# CFX MOHAWK INDUSTRIES V. CARPENTER
Court: USCA-11 Granted: 1/26/09
Argument Date: 10/5/09 Decided: 12/8/09
Author: J. Sotomayor Other: Thomas (C/P, C/J)
Result: AFFIRMED
08-680# CSY MARYLAND V. SHATZER
Court: CA-MD Granted: 1/26/09
Argument Date: 10/5/09 Decided: 2/24/10
Author: J. Scalia Other: Thomas (C/P, C/J); Stevens (C/J)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-724**# CFH SMITH, WARDEN V. SPISAK
Court: USCA-6 Granted: 2/23/09
Argument Date: 10/13/09 Decided: 1/12/10
Author: J. Breyer Other: Stevens (C/P, C/J)
Result: REVERSED
08-728 CFY BLOATE V. UNITED STATES
Court: USCA-8 Granted: 4/20/09
Argument Date: 10/6/09 Decided: 3/8/10
Author: J. Thomas Other: Ginsburg (C); Alito (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-769 CFY UNITED STATES V. STEVENS
Court: USCA-3 Granted: 4/20/09
Argument Date: 10/6/09 Decided: 4/20/10
Author: Chief Justice Other: Alito (D)
Result: AFFIRMED
08-810 CFX CONKRIGHT V. FROMMERT
Court: USCA-2 Granted: 6/29/09
Argument Date: 1/20/10 Decided: 4/21/10
Author: Chief Justice Other: Breyer (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED (SS - no part)
08-861 CFX FREE ENTERPRISE FUND V. PUBLIC CO. OVERSIGHT BD.
Court: USCA-DC Granted: 5/18/09
Argument Date: 12/7/09 Decided: 6/28/10
Author: Chief Justice Other: Breyer (D)
Result: AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND REMANDED
08-876# CFY BLACK V. UNITED STATES
Court: USCA-7 Granted: 5/18/09
Argument Date: 12/8/09 Decided: 6/24/10
Author: J. Ginsburg Other: Scalia (C/P, C/J)
Kennedy (C/P, C/J)
Result: VACATED AND REMANDED
08-905# CFX MERCK & CO. V. REYNOLDS
Court: USCA-3 Granted: 5/26/09
Argument Date: 11/30/09 Decided: 4/27/10
Author: J. Breyer Other: Stevens (C/P, C/J)
Scalia (C/P, C/J)
Result: AFFIRMED
08-911# CFX KUCANA V. HOLDER, ATT'Y GEN.
Court: USCA-7 Granted: 4/27/09
Argument Date: 11/10/09 Decided: 1/20/10
Author: J. Ginsburg Other: Alito (C/J)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-964# CFX BILSKI V. KAPPOS
Court: USCA-Fed. Granted: 6/1/09
Argument Date: 11/9/09 Decided: 6/28/10
Author: J. Kennedy Other: Stevens (C/J); Breyer (C/J)
Result: AFFIRMED
08-969 CFX HEMI GROUP, LLC V. CITY OF NEW YORK, NY
Court: USCA-2 Granted: 5/4/09
Argument Date: 11/3/09 Decided: 1/25/10
Author: Chief Justice Other: Ginsburg (C/P, C/J)
Breyer (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED (SS - no part)
08-970 CFX PERDUE, GOV. OF GEORGIA V. KENNY A.
Court: USCA-11 Granted: 4/6/09
Argument Date: 10/14/09 Decided: 4/21/10
Author: J. Alito Other: Kennedy (C); Thomas (C)
Breyer (C/P, D/P)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-974* CFX LEWIS V. CITY OF CHICAGO, IL
Court: USCA-7 Granted: 9/30/09
Argument Date: 2/22/10 Decided: 5/24/10
Author: J. Scalia
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-992* CFH BEARD, SEC., PA DOC V. KINDLER
Court: USCA-3 Granted: 5/18/09 (SAA - no part)
Argument Date: 11/2/09 Decided: 12/8/09
Author: Chief Justice Other: Kennedy (C)
Result: VACATED AND REMANDED (SAA - no part)
08-998 CFX HAMILTON V. LANNING
Court: USCA-10 Granted: 11/2/09
Argument Date: 3/22/10 Decided: 6/7/10
Author: J. Alito Other: Scalia (D)
Result: AFFIRMED
08-1008 CFX SHADY GROVE ORTHOPEDIC ASSOC. V. ALLSTATE INSURANCE CO.
Court: USCA-2 Granted: 5/4/09
Argument Date: 11/2/09 Decided: 3/31/10
Author: J. Scalia Other: Stevens (C/P, C/J); Ginsburg (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1107* CFX HERTZ CORP. V. FRIEND
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 6/8/09
Argument Date: 11/10/09 Decided: 2/23/10
Author: J. Breyer
Result: VACATED AND REMANDED
08-1119)**# CFX MILAVETZ, GALLOP & MILAVETZ V. UNITED STATES
08-1225)**# CFX UNITED STATES V. MILAVETZ, GALLOP & MILAVETZ
Court: USCA-8 Granted: 6/8/09
Argument Date: 12/1/09 Decided: 3/8/10
Author: J. Sotomayor Other: Scalia (C/P, C/J)
Thomas (C/P, C/J)
Result: AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND REMANDED
08-1134* CFX UNITED STUDENT AID FUNDS, INC. V. ESPINOSA
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 6/15/09
Argument Date: 12/1/09 Decided: 3/23/10
Author: J. Thomas
Result: AFFIRMED
08-1151**# CSX STOP THE BEACH RENOURISHMENT V. FL DEPT. OF ENVTL. PROTECTION
Court: SC-FL Granted: 6/15/09
Argument Date: 12/2/09 Decided: 6/17/10
Author: J. Scalia Other: Kennedy (C/P, C/J)
Breyer (C/P, C/J)
Result: AFFIRMED (JPS - no part)
08-1175 CSY FLORIDA V. POWELL
Court: SC-FL Granted: 6/22/09
Argument Date: 12/7/09 Decided: 2/23/10
Author: J. Ginsburg Other: Stevens (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1191# CFX MORRISON V. NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LTD.
Court: USCA-2 Granted: 11/30/09 (SS - no part)
Argument Date: 3/29/10 Decided: 6/24/10
Author: J. Scalia Other: Breyer (C/P, C/J); Stevens (C/J)
Result: AFFIRMED (SS - no part)
08-1196 CFY WEYHRAUCH V. UNITED STATES
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 6/29/09
Argument Date: 12/8/09 Decided: 6/24/10
Author: Per Curiam
Result: VACATED AND REMANDED
08-1198 CFX STOLT-NIELSEN S.A. V. ANIMALFEEDS INTERNATIONAL CORP.
Court: USCA-2 Granted: 6/15/09
Argument Date: 12/9/09 Decided: 4/27/10
Author: J. Alito Other: Ginsburg (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED (SS - no part)
08-1200 CFX JERMAN V. CARLISLE, MCNELLIE, RINI, ET AL.
Court: USCA-6 Granted: 6/29/09
Argument Date: 1/13/10 Decided: 4/21/10
Author: J. Sotomayor Other: Breyer (C); Scalia (C/P, C/J)
Kennedy (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1214** CFX GRANITE ROCK CO. V. INT'L BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 6/29/09
Argument Date: 1/19/10 Decided: 6/24/10
Author: J. Thomas Other: Sotomayor (C/P, D/P)
Result: REVERSED IN PART, AFFIRMED IN PART, AND REMANDED
08-1224 CFX UNITED STATES V. COMSTOCK
Court: USCA-4 Granted: 6/22/09
Argument Date: 1/12/10 Decided: 5/17/10
Author: J. Breyer Other: Kennedy (C/J); Alito (C/J)
Thomas (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1301 CFY CARR V. UNITED STATES
Court: USCA-7 Granted: 9/30/09
Argument Date: 2/24/10 Decided: 6/1/10
Author: J. Sotomayor Other: Scalia (C/P, C/J); Alito (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1322* CFX ASTRUE, COMM'R OF SOCIAL SECURITY V. RATLIFF
Court: USCA-8 Granted: 9/30/09
Argument Date: 2/22/10 Decided: 6/14/10
Author: J. Thomas Other: Sotomayor (C)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1332**# CFX CITY OF ONTARIO, CA V. QUON
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 12/14/09
Argument Date: 4/19/10 Decided: 6/17/10
Author: J. Kennedy Other: Stevens (C); Scalia (C/P, C/J)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1341 CFY UNITED STATES V. MARCUS
Court: USCA-2 Granted: 10/13/09 (SS - no part)
Argument Date: 2/24/10 Decided: 5/24/10
Author: J. Breyer Other: Stevens (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED (SS - no part)
08-1371 CFX CHRISTIAN LEGAL SOCIETY CHAPTER V. MARTINEZ
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 12/7/09
Argument Date: 4/19/10 Decided: 6/28/10
Author: J. Ginsburg Other: Stevens (C); Kennedy (C)
Alito (D)
Result: AFFIRMED AND REMANDED
08-1394 CFY SKILLING V. UNITED STATES
Court: USCA-5 Granted: 10/13/09
Argument Date: 3/1/10 Decided: 6/24/10
Author: J. Ginsburg Other: Scalia (C/P, C/J); Alito (C/P, C/J)
Sotomayor (C/P, D/P)
Result: AFFIRMED IN PART, VACATED IN PART, AND REMANDED
08-1402* CFH BERGHUIS, WARDEN V. SMITH
Court: USCA-6 Granted: 9/30/09
Argument Date: 1/20/10 Decided: 3/30/10
Author: J. Ginsburg Other: Thomas (C)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1457 CFX NEW PROCESS STEEL, L.P. V. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
Court: USCA-7 Granted: 11/2/09
Argument Date: 3/23/10 Decided: 6/17/10
Author: J. Stevens Other: Kennedy (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1470 CFH BERGHUIS, WARDEN V. THOMPKINS
Court: USCA-6 Granted: 9/30/09
Argument Date: 3/1/10 Decided: 6/1/10
Author: J. Kennedy Other: Sotomayor (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1498) CFX HOLDER, ATT'Y GEN. V. HUMANITARIAN LAW PROJECT
09-89 ) CFX HUMANITARIAN LAW PROJECT V. HOLDER, ATT'Y GEN.
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 9/30/09
Argument Date: 2/23/10 Decided: 6/21/10
Author: Chief Justice Other: Breyer (D)
Result: AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND REMANDED
08-1521 CFX MCDONALD V. CITY OF CHICAGO, IL
Court: USCA-7 Granted: 9/30/09
Argument Date: 3/2/10 Decided: 6/28/10
Author: J. Alito Other: Scalia (C); Thomas (C/P, C/J)
Stevens (D); Breyer (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1529* CFX HUI V. CASTANEDA
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 9/30/09
Argument Date: 3/2/10 Decided: 5/3/20
Author: J. Sotomayor
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1553) CFX KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD. V. REGAL-BELOIT CORP.
08-1554) CFX UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. V. REGAL-BELOIT CORP.
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 10/20/09
Argument Date: 3/24/10 Decided: 6/21/10
Author: J. Kennedy Other: Sotomayor (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1555# CFX SAMANTAR V. YOUSUF
Court: USCA-4 Granted: 9/30/09
Argument Date: 3/3/10 Decided: 6/1/10
Author: J. Stevens Other: Alito (C); Thomas (C/P, C/J)
Scalia (C/J)
Result: AFFIRMED AND REMANDED
08-1569# CFY UNITED STATES V. O'BRIEN
Court: USCA-1 Granted: 9/30/09
Argument Date: 2/23/10 Decided: 5/24/10
Author: J. Kennedy Other: Stevens (C); Thomas (C/J)
Result: AFFIRMED
08-6925 CFY JOHNSON V. UNITED STATES
Court: USCA-11 Granted: 2/23/09
Argument Date: 10/6/09 Decided: 3/2/10
Author: J. Scalia Other: Alito (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-7412 CSY GRAHAM V. FLORIDA
Court: DC of App. FL, 1st Dist. Granted: 5/4/09
Argument Date: 11/9/09 Decided: 5/17/10
Author: J. Kennedy Other: Stevens (C); Chief Justice (C/J)
Thomas (D); Alito (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-9156 CFH WOOD V. ALLEN, COMM'R, AL DOC
Court: USCA-11 Granted: 5/18/09
Argument Date: 11/4/09 Decided: 1/20/10
Author: J. Sotomayor Other: Stevens (D)
Result: AFFIRMED
09-60# CFX CARACHURI-ROSENDO V. HOLDER, ATT'Y GEN.
Court: USCA-5 Granted: 12/14/09
Argument Date: 3/31/10 Decided: 6/14/10
Author: J. Stevens Other: Scalia (C/J); Thomas (C/J)
Result: REVERSED
09-158 CFH MAGWOOD V. PATTERSON, WARDEN
Court: USCA-11 Granted: 11/16/09
Argument Date: 3/24/10 Decided: 6/24/10
Author: J. Thomas Other: Breyer (C/P, C/J); Kennedy (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
09-223# CFX LEVIN, TAX COMM'R, OH V. COMMERCE ENERGY, INC.
Court: USCA-6 Granted: 11/2/09
Argument Date: 3/22/10 Decided: 6/1/10
Author: J. Ginsburg Other: Kennedy (C); Thomas (C/J)
Alito (C/J)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
09-337# CFX KRUPSKI V. COSTA CROCIERE
Court: USCA-11 Granted: 1/15/10
Argument Date: 4/21/10 Decided: 6/7/10
Author: J. Sotomayor Other: Scalia (C/P, C/J)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
09-338 CFH RENICO, WARDEN V. LETT
Court: USCA-6 Granted: 11/30/09
Argument Date: 3/29/10 Decided: 5/3/10
Author: Chief Justice Other: Stevens (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
09-367 CFY DOLAN V. UNITED STATES
Court: USCA-10 Granted: 1/8/10
Argument Date: 4/20/10 Decided: 6/14/10
Author: J. Breyer Other: Chief Justice (D)
Result: AFFIRMED
09-448**# CFX HARDT V. RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INS.
Court: USCA-4 Granted: 1/15/10
Argument Date: 4/26/10 Decided: 5/24/10
Author: J. Thomas Other: Stevens (C/P, C/J)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
09-475 CFX MONSANTO CO. V. GEERTSON SEED FARMS
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 1/15/10 (SB - no part)
Argument Date: 4/27/10 Decided: 6/21/10
Author: J. Alito Other: Stevens (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED (SB - no part)
09-497 CFX RENT-A-CENTER, WEST V. JACKSON
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 1/15/10
Argument Date: 4/26/10 Decided: 6/21/10
Author: J. Scalia Other: Stevens (D)
Result: REVERSED
09-559 CFX DOE #1 V. REED, WA SEC. OF STATE
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 1/15/10
Argument Date: 4/28/10 Decided: 6/24/10
Author: Chief Justice Other: Breyer (C); Alito (C)
Sotomayor (C); Stevens (C/P, C/J)
Scalia (C/J); Thomas (D)
Result: AFFIRMED
09-5201 CFH BARBER V. THOMAS, WARDEN
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 11/30/09
Argument Date: 3/30/10 Decided: 6/7/10
Author: J. Breyer Other: Kennedy (D)
Result: AFFIRMED
09-5327 CFH HOLLAND V. FLORIDA
Court: USCA-11 Granted: 10/13/09
Argument Date: 3/1/10 Decided: 6/14/10
Author: J. Breyer Other: Alito (C/P, C/J); Scalia (D)
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
09-6338 CFY DILLON V. UNITED STATES
Court: USCA-3 Granted: 12/7/09
Argument Date: 3/30/10 Decided: 6/17/10
Author: J. Sotomayor Other: Stevens (D)
Result: AFFIRMED (SAA - no part)
NOTE:
*Unanimous Court
**Unanimous Court in Part
#Unanimous in Judgment
08-205 ATX CITIZENS UNITED V. FEC
Court: USDC-DC Noted: 11/14/08
Argument Date: 3/24/09
Order: 6/29/09 - set for reargument
Reargument Date: 9/9/09 Decided: 1/21/10
Author: J. Kennedy Other: Chief Justice (C); Scalia (C)
Stevens (C/P, D/P)
Thomas (C/P, D/P)
Result: REVERSED IN PART, AFFIRMED IN PART, AND REMANDED
08-559 CFH McDANIEL, WARDEN V. BROWN
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 1/26/09
Decided: 1/11/10
Author: Per Curiam
Result: REVERSED AND REMANDED
08-1065 CFX POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY, IA V. McGHEE
Court: USCA-8 Granted: 4/20/09
Argument Date: 11/4/09
Order: 1/4/10
Result: DISMISSED - Rule 46
08-1234 CFX KIYEMBA V. OBAMA, PRESIDENT OF U.S.
Court: USCA-DC Granted: 10/20/09
Decided: 3/1/10
Author: Per Curiam
Result: VACATED AND REMANDED
08-1547 CFX HENNEFORD V. CASTANEDA
Court: USCA-9 Granted: 9/30/09
Order Date: 10/29/09
Result: DISMISSED - Rule 46
08-6261 CSX ROBERTSON V. UNITED STATES, EX REL. WATSON
Court: CA-DC Granted: 12/14/09
Argument Date: 3/31/10 Decided: 5/24/10
Author: Per Curiam
Result: DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED
08-7621 CSH SULLIVAN V. FLORIDA
Court: DC of App. FL, 1st Dist. Granted: 5/4/09
Argument Date: 11/9/09 Decided: 5/17/10
Author: Per Curiam
Result: DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED
09-38 CFX HEALTH CARE SERVICE V. POLLITT
Court: USCA-7 Granted: 10/13/09
Order Date: 2/24/10
Result: DISMISSED - Rule 46
No. of Cases made available for Argument (Hours): 85 (80) + 1 (1) reargument in 08-205
No. of Cases Argued (Hours): 81 (77) + 1 (1) reargument in 08-205
No. of Cases Disposed of (Hours): 86 (81)
With Argument:
Signed Opinion/Judgment - 77 (73) Per Curiam -4(4) Dismissed - 1 (1)
Without Argument:
Signed Opinion/Judgment - Per Curiam - 2 (2) Dismissed - 2 (1)
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