His lawyer said he would appeal further.
She would not say if the state would appeal further.
The city's critics won at trial, but an appeals court panel overturned that verdict, and the plaintiffs appealed further.
For defense lawyers, such succinct rulings are frustrating because they make it virtually impossible to appeal further.
The police appealed further to Supreme Court, but the Court rejected the appeal.
She said she would further appeal the suspension.
The bankers appealed further to the House of Lords, but this appeal failed on 21 June 2006.
The appeal officer has the discretion to negotiate a settlement, normally under the condition that the taxpayer will not appeal further to the tax court.
The city, having lost, 7-0, in the state's highest court, was viewed yesterday as unlikely to appeal further.
Plaintiffs have indicated they may appeal further.