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FILED MAN LAW RULING · ML-2026-369862

The Casual Pinky Violation

MLC § 8.01 · The Raised Pinky Rule

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THE COURT FOUNDVIOLATION8/18/2026
RESPONSIBLE PARTY
THE OTHER PARTY
CONFIDENCE
98%

FACTS CONSIDERED

A man casually drank with male friends while holding his pinky out.

RULING

VIOLATION. The Raised Pinky Rule requires the pinky to remain with its unit. No cup, hand, or formal-event exception applies. Case closed.

REMEDY

He must buy the next round while maintaining full finger formation.

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