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25 Nov 2013, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Two current Justices were nominated to the high Court by Republican Presidents and confirmed by fewer than 60 votes in the Senate—Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:41 pm
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12 Mar 2012, 8:13 am by Ronald Collins
  With the exception of memoirs published posthumously, I did not include in the tally, as indicated above, collections of writings compiled and published after a Justice’s lifetime as in the case of The Essential Holmes: Selections from the Letters, Speeches, Judicial Opinions, and Other Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 1:10 pm by Lyle Denniston
Roberts, Jr., added to its authority and raised its visibility. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 3:08 pm by Lyle Denniston
Roberts, Jr., who had come to the Court with a seeming agenda to push for more “minimalist” decisions, reached eagerly for a broad constitutional ruling in the course of deciding what had seemed like a minimalist dispute over the bankruptcy law rights of the estate of the former topless performer Anna Nicole Smith. [read post]
25 Jun 2011, 7:07 am by Juan Antunez
Roberts Jr. compared it to "Bleak House," Charles Dickens' novel about a lawsuit that never ends. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 3:51 pm by Lyle Denniston
  From a yearbook picture from Smith Middle School, the investigating officer identified J.D.B. as a 13-year-old, who was a special education student. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 7:22 am by Lyle Denniston
Alito, Jr., and Clarence Thomas, Scalia wrote: “With distressing frequency, especially in capital cases such as this, federal judges refuse to be governed by Congress’s command that state criminal judgments must not be revised by federal courts unless they are ‘contrary to, or involve an unreasonable application of, clearly established federal law, as determined by the Supreme Court of the United States. [read post]