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All eyes were on the Supreme Court as it closed out its term with landmark decisions that struck down the Defense of Marriage Act, gutted the Voting Rights Act, and narrowly preserved the ability of colleges and universities to use affirmative action in admissions. [read post]
30 Jun 2013, 9:29 pm by Irene Ten Cate
In his book The Nine (which you should read if you haven’t already), Jeffrey Toobin writes about Justice OConnor that “[s]he had an uncanny ear for American public opinion, and she kept her rulings closely tethered to what most people wanted or at least would accept. [read post]
8 May 2013, 7:22 am by Conor McEvily
”  What has changed, Toobin suggests, is “[t]he Republican Party – OConnor’s Republican Party. [read post]
6 May 2013, 6:09 am by Marissa Miller
At Jost on Justice, Kenneth Jost examines retired Justice Sandra Day OConnor’s recent comments expressing doubt about the Court’s cert. grant in Bush v. [read post]
3 May 2013, 6:11 am by Rachel Sachs
Thursday’s coverage of the Court continued to focus on retired Justice Sandra Day OConnor’s recent comments to The Chicago Tribune, in which she expressed doubt about the Court’s grant of certiorari in Bush v. [read post]
1 May 2013, 8:30 am by Conor McEvily
At Talking Points Memo, Sahil Kapur discusses retired Justice Sandra Day OConnor’s recently expressed doubts on whether the Court should have granted review in Bush v. [read post]
5 Apr 2013, 9:01 am by Rachel Sachs
At the Blog of Legal Times, Tony Mauro reports on Justice OConnor’s visit on Wednesday to the law firm Wiley Rein, at which she discussed her most recent book, Out of Order. [read post]
4 Apr 2013, 6:34 pm by Bart Torvik
Justice OConnor wrote the court’s opinion, Troxel v. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 5:55 am by David Oscar Markus
That he wants OConnor to vote to strike down Roe v. [read post]
27 Mar 2013, 10:40 am by Cornell Library
As we wait for the Courts important decision on gay marriage, we know for certain, Justice OConnor’s service to the Court, as the first woman, impacts the Court today. [read post]
11 Mar 2013, 7:32 am by Allison Trzop
Joan Biskupic reviews Justice OConnor’s latest book, a “tidy collection of essays” titled Out of Order, for The Washington Post. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 7:15 am by Cormac Early
Coverage of Justice OConnor’s recent activities and her new book of stories from the history of the Court also continues. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 6:29 am by Sarah Erickson-Muschko
David Holahan at The Christian Science Monitor and Michiko Kakutani of The New York Times review the latest book by retired Justice Sandra Day OConnor:  Out of Order: Stories from the History of the Supreme Court. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 8:11 am by Marty Lederman
  Windsor herself has argued that Section 3 does not pass muster even on rational-basis review (see pages 32-62 of her brief), and the United States has argued (see pp. 52-53 of its brief) that Section 3 at a minimum does not pass muster under Justice OConnor’s conception (in Lawrence) of the “more searching form of rational basis review” the Court has applied in cases such as Romer, Cleburne, and Moreno.) [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 10:40 am by Guest Blogger
  Just eleven months after signing on to Glucksberg, Justice Kennedy, joined by Justice OConnor (who was the sixth vote in Glucksberg) wrote that “…history and tradition are the starting point, but not in all cases the ending point of the substantive due process inquiry. [read post]
2 Dec 2012, 12:07 pm by ALeonard
  In the Minnesota case, the state had not adopted an anti-marriage constitutional amendment and had not taken the affirmative step of creating an alternative civil institution to provide the state-law rights of marriage for same-sex couples. [read post]
1 Oct 2012, 4:36 pm
O'Connor, the author of the Grutter decision, has since been replaced by Justice Samuel Alito. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 6:08 am by Marissa Miller
  On Sunday, retired Justice Sandra Day OConnor discussed the Court’s health care decision and the public’s opinion of the Court on CBS News’s “Face the Nation. [read post]