"This is a signal event in Fourth Amendment history, " said Walter Dellinger, a former acting solicitor general who represented the defendant, Antoine Jones.

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Former Solicitor General Walter Dellinger, who served under President Clinton, has filed a friend of the court brief arguing persuasively that these intervenors do not have standing to sue (meaning they have no legal stake in the issue, but only political interest).

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