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17 Jul 2019, 12:52 pm by Adam Feldman
Stevens was just under 10 years older than the current oldest justice (active or retired), Justice Sandra Day OConnor, who is 89. [read post]
15 Jul 2019, 5:13 am by Adam Steinman
Steve reviews Evan Thomas’s recent book, First: Sandra Day OConnor (2019). [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 7:05 am by Howard Wasserman
The new Courts Law essay comes from Steve Vladeck (Texas), reviewing Evan Thomas, First: Sandra Day O'Connor (Penguin Random House 2019) and arguing that the bio reveals O'Connor as likely the last true centrist on the Court. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 3:30 am by Steve Vladeck
Evan Thomas, First: Sandra Day OConnor (2019). [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 9:24 am by Adam Feldman
For the purpose of this post, Justice Sandra Day OConnor/Alito, Justice Antonin Scalia/Justice Neil Gorsuch, Justice Clarence Thomas, Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh are coded as conservative justices. [read post]
29 Jun 2019, 8:59 am by Walter Olson
Benisek Chief Justice Roberts as expected recruited the votes of newcomers Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh for the position identified with Justices Sandra Day OConnor and Antonin Scalia that gerrymandering is a political question to which the Constitution provides no judicial remedy. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 1:38 pm by Ken Klukowski
” To the contrary, Roberts quoted Justice Sandra Day OConnor—a justice who had “extensive experience in state and local politics”—who wrote that the “opportunity to control the drawing of electoral boundaries through the legislative process of apportionment is a critical and traditional part of politics in the Unites States. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 11:32 am by Justin Riemer
Justice Sandra Day OConnor, aptly described by the chief justice “as a Justice with extensive experience in state and local politics,” recognized this fact almost 40 years ago, writing in Davis v. [read post]
27 Jun 2019, 3:53 pm by Mark Walsh
He cites “a justice who served as an Arizona state legislator” and quotes from Sandra Day OConnor’s opinion in Davis v. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 4:29 pm by Joel Goldstein
Alito’s majority opinion endorses the approach Justice Sandra Day OConnor took in Miles in suggesting that the court’s formulation of general maritime law will be somewhat constrained by legislative policies in areas in which Congress has been active. [read post]
21 Jun 2019, 12:13 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
It was not, and a majority of the Court went out on a limb to make clear that prior precedent is no longer controlling.Their theory was based on Justice Sandra Day OConnor’s important contribution to Establishment Clause jurisprudence, the “endorsement test. [read post]
20 Jun 2019, 2:54 pm by Mark Walsh
The lineup reminds me of a time when Justice Sandra Day OConnor announced a similarly complex listing and quipped that there appeared to be “more opinions that there are justices. [read post]
19 Jun 2019, 9:55 am by Adam Feldman
This is actually the first time in the Roberts Court era that four different conservative justices provided a swing vote to liberal majorities in 5-3 and 5-4 decisions in a term when nine justices sat on the court (There were four different compositions in 2005, but there were also 10 justices on the bench that term, as Justice Sandra Day OConnor departed in the middle of the term and Alito took her seat before the term’s end.). [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 3:56 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Kaye (University of California, Irvine - Department of Statistics, University of Pennsylvania and Arizona State University - Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law - School of Life Science) have posted Reliability and... [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 7:26 am by Kate Shaw
There isn’t a terribly strong sense of partisan identity that comes through, though at one point you mention that in those days, the Republican party was still the party of Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 10:22 am by Tim Zubizarreta
His current case poses a question left open by former Justice Sandra Day OConnor’s plurality opinion: whether, in the event that this war is unlike the wars that informed it and becomes perpetual, the military would be authorized to hold someone indefinitely as a combatant. [read post]
30 May 2019, 2:00 am by DONALD SCARINCI
” Dissent in Burson v Freeman Justice John Paul Stevens authored a dissent, which was joined by Justices Sandra Day OConnor and David H. [read post]
16 May 2019, 8:03 am by Kellie McTammany
Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day OConnor encountered this with her husband and famously became involved in raising awareness of Alzheimer’s disease. [read post]
16 May 2019, 1:09 am by Legal Writing Prof
Professor Tamara Herrera has been named as Associate Dean of Faculty Development here at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day OConnor College of Law. [read post]