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Date Added: April 21, 2008 03:59:01 PM

WASHINGTON - Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, hearing oral arguments in the first Indian law case to come before the court since his confirmation, sought the certainty of a so-called ''bright-line rule'' on legal jurisdiction concerning commerce in Indian country, a reference to legal principles so settled and clear that ordinary people can plan and conduct business in light of them.

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