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12 May 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
The first is a ruling on the merits; only the latter is a true, pure invocation of political question doctrine.The point was illustrated by a hypothetical posed by Justice Souter in an opinion concurring in the judgment in Nixon. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 10:08 am by Adam Feldman
The majority in that case was ideologically mixed, with Stevens, Kennedy, Scalia and Justice David Souter joining Ginsburg. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 6:00 am by JB
For the symposium on Neal Devins and Lawrence Baum's new book, The Company They Keep: How Partisan Divisions Came to the Supreme Court (Oxford University Press, 2019).Devins and Baum's The Company They Keep is a fine book that nevertheless manages to bury the lede. [read post]
18 Mar 2019, 10:26 am by Joel Goldstein
Justice Clarence Thomas wrote the majority opinion, which Justices John Paul Stevens, David Souter, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer joined. [read post]
12 Mar 2019, 8:40 am by Adam Feldman
That said, Chief Justice William Rehnquist and Justices John Paul Stevens, David Souter and Antonin Scalia all left the court after the year 2000 and are on this list. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 9:51 am by Scott Bomboy
Federal Election Commission after Justice David Souter announced his retirement after initial arguments and the Court presented different questions in the case in late June. [read post]
20 Jan 2019, 11:03 pm by Steve Lubet
Justice David Souter had been even quicker to ensure that Obama would get to name his successor, announcing his own retirement on April 30, 2009, at age 69. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 2:07 pm by Adam Feldman
The liberal end of the court was clearly weaker after Brennan’s departure, although Justice David Souter, who joined in 1990 to fill Brennan’s seat, later turned out to be a consistent liberal vote. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 2:11 pm by Amy Howe
Four justices – Justice Antonin Scalia, joined by then-Chief Justice William Rehnquist and Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Clarence Thomas – believed that courts should stay out of partisan-gerrymandering claims, because it is too hard to come up with a manageable test to determine when politics plays too influential a role in redistricting, while four of their colleagues – Justices John Paul Stevens, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, David Souter and Stephen Breyer… [read post]
19 Dec 2018, 9:21 am by Stephen Wermiel
Bush’s first nominee, Justice David Souter, served for 19 years. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 11:16 am by Adam Feldman
Justice David Souter, who with 10 has the second most majority opinions in this set of cases after Thomas, leads in affirmances with six, or more than half of his majority decisions in these cases. [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 8:31 am by Amy Howe
” Later today, the Supreme Court released statements from all eight of the current associate justices, as well as retired Justices David Souter, John Paul Stevens and Anthony Kennedy. [read post]
10 Oct 2018, 10:44 am by Adam Feldman
The justices most frequently in the majority in these decisions were more liberal justices, including Justices William Brennan, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and David Souter, along with Stevens, Justices Thurgood Marshall and Sonia Sotomayor, and others. [read post]
5 Oct 2018, 1:32 pm by Amy Howe
Wade, Collins noted that overturning Roe has been in the Republican Party’s platform for years, but Republican presidents have appointed justices like Sandra Day O’Connor, Anthony Kennedy and David Souter – who voted in 1992 to reaffirm Roe’s core holding. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 1:34 pm by Mark Walsh
These include Justices John Paul Stevens in 2010, David Souter in 2009, Harry Blackmun in 1994 and Byron White in 1993. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 8:37 am by psmoeller
In a rare move, Justices Sandra Day O’Connor, Anthony Kennedy, David Souter all co-authored the plurality opinion. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 1:31 pm by Derek T. Muller
Walker (Stanford 2006 / Kozinski), professor at Ohio StateJustice David H. [read post]
14 Sep 2018, 9:32 am by Anthony Gaughan
And in 1990 David Souter refused to state his position on Roe v. [read post]