A 1985 "responsum" by rabbi Elliot Dorff overturned that ruling. The majority responsum, by Rabbi Joel Roth, was also adopted by 13 votes. A responsum of Natronai ben Hilai says that Sura was about from al-Hirah. This "responsum" predated the founding of Rome. Both are designated as exilarchs in a geonic responsum. A first attempt was rebuffed in 1992 by a harsh responsum written by Roth. His responsum against capital punishment is cited often. A "responsum" (legal "novella") of his is quoted in the above-mentioned collection. A "responsum" of Hananeel's was inserted by Shabbethai Baer in his "Beer Eshek". Halivni withdrew this responsum prior to leaving the Conservative movement and founding the UTJ. The responsum also found the Biblically mandated restrictions involved to be more extensive in scope.