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541 U.S. ____ (2004)

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

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No. 02—1606

TENNESSEE STUDENT ASSISTANCE CORPORATION,
PETITIONER v. PAMELA L. HOOD

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT

[May 17, 2004]

Justice Souter, with whom Justice Ginsburg joins, concurring.

I join in the Court’s opinion, save for any implicit approval of the holding in Seminole Tribe of Fla. v. Florida, 517 U.S. 44 (1996).