9203 🚨 ARIZONA HAS JOINED THE LAWSUIT 🚨 (twitter.com) posted 126 days ago by murkdollasign 126 days ago by murkdollasign +9204 / -1 624 comments share 624 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (624) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 6 ▼ – generated_name 6 points 126 days ago +6 / -0 I don't blame people. Legal language and procedure is complicated, and anything involving the supreme court seems to add on to it. permalink save report block reply ▲ 4 ▼ – Italians_Invented_2A 4 points 126 days ago +4 / -0 I still don't know if filing an amicus brief is the same thing as "joining the lawsuit". Are these states plaintiffs too now, or did they just gave a letter of support? permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 3 ▼ – generated_name 3 points 126 days ago +3 / -0 They aren't plaintiffs; but they are lending their services and support to the plaintiff... I think. I read somewhere that you can't "join" a SCOTUS case; so this might be the best they can do. permalink parent save report block reply
I don't blame people. Legal language and procedure is complicated, and anything involving the supreme court seems to add on to it.
I still don't know if filing an amicus brief is the same thing as "joining the lawsuit".
Are these states plaintiffs too now, or did they just gave a letter of support?
They aren't plaintiffs; but they are lending their services and support to the plaintiff... I think. I read somewhere that you can't "join" a SCOTUS case; so this might be the best they can do.