Anti Stop and Frisk ruling will not be overturned by Appeals Court

Anti stop and frisk demonstrators hold placards during a silent march in New York, June 17 2012. PHOTO/Seth Wenig/AP

A federal appeals panel on Friday denied a request by lawyers for New York that it overturn a judge’s sweeping ruling on the Police Department’s stop and frisk practices, all but ending the Bloomberg administration’s ability to legally challenge the ruling.

Last month, an appeals panel had suspended the effects of a lower-court ruling.

The city had argued that

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