====================================================================== CFJ 1103 In the case of conflict between Rules of unequal Power, the higher Powered Rule cannot defer to the lower Powered Rule, unless the higher Powered Rule takes precedence over Rule 1482. ====================================================================== Judge: Murphy Judgement: TRUE Eligible: Antimatter, Blob, Chuck, Crito, General Chaos, Harlequin, Kolja A., lee, Macross, Michael, Morendil, Murphy Not eligible: Caller: Steve Barred: - Disqualified: - On hold: elJefe, Oerjan, Swann ====================================================================== History: Called by Steve, Wed, 19 Aug 1998 14:50:55 +1000 Assigned to Murphy, Wed, 19 Aug 1998 10:49:15 +0100 Judged TRUE, Fri, 21 Aug 1998 01:04:18 -0700 Motion 1 granted, Fri, 21 Aug 1998 01:04:18 -0700 Published, Fri, 21 Aug 1998 10:25:53 +0100 ====================================================================== Judgement: TRUE Reasons and arguments: I have nothing to add to the Caller's Arguments, except to note that higher Powered Rules are generally able to defer to lower Powered Rules by avoiding conflict (e.g. by saying "unless another Rule says otherwise"). ====================================================================== (Caller's) Arguments: This follows directly from the wording of R1482, which states that: In a conflict between Rules with different Power, the Rule with the higher Power takes precedence over the Rule with the lower Power. ====================================================================== Motions ------- 1. Motion to Annotate: I hereby file a Motion with the Judge of this CFJ requesting that e Order the Rulekeepor to Annotate R1482 with a copy of the Statement. -- Steve ======================================================================