41.   The doctor then issued an opinion that Earnhardt likely died because his seat belt failed.

42.   The court already releases how individual members vote on cases that it hears and in which it issues written opinions.

43.   The favorable opinion was issued, but the state regulator later attached a condition to an actual stock sale that Madison Guaranty was unable to meet.

44.   The Ethics Commission is scheduled to discuss the request and issue an opinion today.

45.   The Florida Supreme Court usually issues unanimous opinions, and the split within the court reflected the widely differing questions on display in oral arguments on Thursday.

46.   The high court is expected to issue an opinion in the case before its current term ends next spring.

47.   The majority did not issue an opinion in support of its order, but Scalia said he felt obliged to issue a statement in response to the Stevens dissent.

48.   The president, however, had decided to hold up on any new policy pronouncements until the court issued its opinion.

49.   The Supreme Court is expected to issue its opinion in late spring.

50.   The task force, however, could issue an opinion within months.