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29 May 2024, 3:33 pm
Known for his commitment to textualism and plain-language interpretation, Judge Newsom’s career – prior to President Trump appointing him to the bench in 2017 – includes serving as the Solicitor General of Alabama and clerking for Justice David Souter of the U.S. [read post]
3 May 2024, 8:49 am
" As David Bernstein has pointed out, the problem here partly stems from the view that public comments by students, professors, and others can violate antidiscrimination law if they create a "hostile educational environment" based on race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and the like. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 11:14 am
Since his 2022 retirement, he has taught at Harvard Law School and written a book on the US Constitution, and has made several public appearances at First Circuit events.The late Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and Justice David Souter also heard cases following their retirements. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 6:27 am
The First Circuit has already ruled as such, in a decision written by retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter, making the Second Circuit the second circuit to rule this way. [read post]
27 Feb 2024, 4:48 pm
There, the plurality (Justice Souter) and the concurrence (Justice Scalia) both applied the standard rules of statutory interpretation, found that the statutory subsection was still ambiguous, and then immediately applied the Rule of Lenity, without considering whether the ambiguity was "grievous. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 8:03 am
Shame on you David Souter. [read post]
18 Dec 2023, 10:06 am
Retired Justices Stephen Breyer and David Souter were not present. [read post]
14 Dec 2023, 6:38 am
Justice David Souter wrote the 5-4 majority opinion. [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 7:23 am
ShareSandra Day O’Connor, a self-described “Arizona cowgirl” who made history as the first woman to serve as a Supreme Court justice, died on Friday in Phoenix, Arizona. [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 9:44 am
The post “David Souter showed the Supreme Court how to free itself from politics” appeared first on How Appealing. [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 6:50 am
Here’s the Tuesday morning read: Voting Rights Act ruling is latest attempt by Trump-nominated judges to overturn Supreme Court precedent (Joan Biskupic, CNN) Supreme Court agrees to hear San Carlos Apache appeal on health care funding (Adrienne Washington, Cronkite News) Idaho Asks US Supreme Court to Permit Abortion Law Enforcement (Mary Anne Pazanowski, Bloomberg Law) David Souter showed the Supreme Court how to free itself from politics (Danielle Allen, The Washington… [read post]
19 Nov 2023, 9:00 pm
In principle, Justices Anthony Kennedy, Stephen Breyer, and/or David Souter could occasionally pitch in, but they are, respectively 87, 85, and 84 years old. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
He would appoint David Souter and Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 6:00 am
" This mantra arose in the wake of the nomination of Justice David Souter, who turned out to be a consistent liberal vote. [read post]
21 Jun 2023, 12:28 pm
" Second, at conference, Justice Breyer only wanted to grant cert if there were five votes to reverse Bowers: When the nine justices considered in December 2002 whether to take up the appeal, Stevens, Kennedy, David Souter and Ruth Bader Ginsburg voted to hear the case. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 6:07 am
For nearly 30 years, the framework for judging fair use cases has been remarkably stable, based on Justice Souter’s masterful opinion for a unanimous Court in Campbell v. [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 8:56 pm
Alas, instead of Starr, we got David Souter. [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 12:54 pm
As Justice David Souter explained, the Chevron doctrine applies if the agency interpretation at issue “was promulgated in the exercise of…authority” that Congress granted to the agency to make rules carrying the force of law. [read post]
31 May 2023, 5:01 am
Just one year later, Justice Breyer revealed his reservations about inflexible judicial policing of a strict form of public secularism: In Capitol Square, he joined concurring opinions by Justices Sandra Day O'Connor and David Souter rejecting the claim that it unconstitutionally "endorsed" religion for an official body to permit a private group to display a cross during the Christmas season in Columbus, Ohio's Capitol Square. [read post]
30 May 2023, 7:46 am
It begins: More than 20 years ago, then-Supreme Court Justice David Souter tried to warn that big money in politics risked turning United States officials into tools of an emerging “plutocracy. [read post]
