71.   The court also considered a variety of related factors, according to the decision issued Friday.

72.   The court can also consider any extraordinary equitable circumstances that affect the legitimate interests of either party.

73.   The court considered that a free speech issue.

74.   The court has carefully considered the evidence in this case and the arguments of counsel.

75.   The court is considering an appeal by two families in Henderson County in East Texas who contend that the Ozarka Spring Water Co. depleted their wells.

76.   The court is considering the issue in two separate cases because two federal appeals courts found different reasons to invalidate state bans on doctor-assisted suicide.

77.   The court will consider written arguments filed by the state, which is defending the flag, and by the NAACP and other black plaintiffs.

78.   The court considered, and rejected, the argument that executions deter violent crime.

79.   The court is not considering whether Elian should remain in the United States but whether his Miami relatives may file a political asylum claim on his behalf.

80.   The court will consider the constitutionality of an Ohio statute that requires election leaflets to contain the name and address of the distributor.