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4 Jan 2012, 8:00 am by Lawrence Solum
Moreover, if Vinson had survived, Earl Warren would not have become Chief Justice. [read post]
15 Mar 2008, 11:49 am
Earlier this month, on the campaign trail in Ohio, Obama mentioned Earl Warren, who served as governor of California before becoming chief justice, as a model of the kind of justice he hoped to appoint. [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 7:18 pm
Check out this "official" ranking of its all-time top ten law songs by U.S. law blog, Above the Law:I Fought The Law - The Clash Lawyers, Guns, and Money - Warren Zevon 99 Problems - Jay-Z Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash We're All Winners, as arranged by Nixon Peabody Law and Order theme song Hurricane - Bob Dylan Alice's Restaurant - Arlo Guthrie I Fought The Law - Bobby Fuller 4 The Road Goes on Forever - Robert Earl Keen What do you think? [read post]
25 May 2011, 6:05 am by Ashby Jones
Bravin writes that when it comes to the Constitution’s Eighth Amendment, which prohibits “cruel and unusual punishments,” Justice Kennedy has split from the conservative wing of the court by championing a doctrine that echoes the liberal Warren Court of the 1950s and ’60s: that the prohibition be applied, as Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote in 1958, according to “the evolving standards of decency that mark the progress of a maturing… [read post]
14 Jan 2007, 2:54 pm
  In the meantime, I cannot help but spotlight a couple of quotes from the article that read like direct slams on the work of Warren Burger and William Rehnquist as chief justices (and perhaps compliment Chief Justice Earl Warren):"If the Court in Marshall's era had issued decisions in important cases the way this Court has over the past thirty years, we would not have a Supreme Court today of the sort that we have," he said. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 1:53 pm by Peter Landers
Chief Justice Earl Warren set the standard for future chiefs with dogged behind-the-scenes politicking that ensured a unanimous 9-0 ruling in the school-desegregation case. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 9:24 am by Glenn Reynolds
MORE STILL: A reminder from reader Kevin Patrick: “Note those ‘Impeach Earl Warren’ billboard protests were from Democrats then and Democrats again today. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 2:01 am by Kevin LaCroix
  I recently stumbled across the excellent biography of Earl Warren by journalist Jim Newton, entitled Justice for All: Earl Warren and the Nation He Made. [read post]
23 May 2014, 1:40 pm
In part because of Earl Warren’s desire to achieve unanimity, the Brown opinion does not actually overrule Plessy v. [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 6:44 am by Mark Walsh
” Sexton said there is a consensus among scholars that although Burger cared more than his predecessor, Chief Justice Earl Warren, about the state of the legal profession and the judiciary, he had numerous faults. [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 12:42 pm by Nicholas Mosvick
Yet, Chief Justice Earl Warren said that Baker was perhaps the “most important case” that the Court decided during his leadership. [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 9:16 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
On behalf of a unanimous court, Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote, "The freedom to marry has long been recognized as one of the vital personal rights essential to the orderly pursuit of happiness by free men," and "Under our Constitution, the freedom to marry, or not marry, a person of another race resides with the individual and cannot be infringed by the State." [read post]
25 Feb 2021, 10:00 am by JoshFreeman
 In a conversation with Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Constitutional Law at New York University School of Law Kenji Yoshino, former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg discusses her experience as a Jewish woman in legal practice, and the evolution of diversity in legal practice over her long career. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 10:03 am
Gunther, who died in 2002, also clerked for Chief Justice Earl Warren, who credited Gunther with having had a central role in drafting the landmark Brown v. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 10:30 pm
None other than Earl Warren, who was conducting his first oral argument before the high court, and went on to become Governor of California, potential Republican Presidential nominee, and Chief Justice of Hialeah Branch Court the Supreme Court. [read post]
11 Apr 2013, 12:30 am by Dan Ernst
The Clarks’ lives and careers also offer a veritable who’s who of 20th-century American law and policy: from Tom’s close relationships with Harry Truman, Lyndon Johnson, Sam Rayburn, and Earl Warren, to Ramsey’s connections with Robert Kennedy, LBJ, and Martin Luther King Jr. [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 2:22 pm by Joseph Fishkin
The most liberal term since the Warren Court! [read post]