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19 May 2009, 8:51 am
Blawgletter notes that the author of Twombly, Justice David Souter, wrote the main dissent in Ashcroft v. [read post]
19 May 2009, 8:45 am
With a decision expected in the midst of the search for a replacement for Justice David Souter, the Supreme Court's decision in NAMUDNO, and its take on the Constitution's text and history, will form the backdrop for both Obama's nomination of a new Justice, and the hearings and debates on Obama's nominee. [read post]
19 May 2009, 7:23 am
Supreme Court Justice David Souter, who is retiring in June when the court's term ends. [read post]
19 May 2009, 4:42 am
But they appear on the short lists of more than a dozen constitutional law and Supreme Court scholars asked by The National Law Journal to step into Obama's shoes to pick a nominee to succeed retiring Justice David Souter. [read post]
19 May 2009, 1:13 am
An Alternative Short List for the High Court The National Law Journal A dozen Supreme Court scholars, asked by The National Law Journal for their picks for a nominee to succeed retiring Justice David Souter, put some off-the-grid choices on their short lists, including private-practice lawyers and politicians as well as law professors and judges. [read post]
18 May 2009, 11:31 am
"  That, said Souter, was certainly enough of a "link! [read post]
18 May 2009, 9:50 am
As the watch continues for who President Obama will nominate to fill the soon-to-be vacated Supreme Court seat of Justice David Souter, two stories in today's news explore the secret sides of the candidate short list. [read post]
18 May 2009, 2:59 am
In a 7-2 decision written by retiring Justice David Souter, the Court concluded that it did not.The basic reason, the decision was not illegal when it was made and seniority systems have their own treatment under Title VII, which recognizes their importance in maintaining stability. [read post]
18 May 2009, 1:21 am
Even David Souter had his trial by innuendo, with scattered rumors that the lifelong bachelor was gay. [read post]
18 May 2009, 12:28 am
[JURIST] US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) [official website] said Sunday that he wants the Supreme Court [official website] nominee who will replace retiring Justice David Souter [JURIST report] to be someone who will apply the law without bias. [read post]
17 May 2009, 11:21 pm
Judge Sonia Sotomayor of the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals is on the short list for Justice David Souter's soon-to-be-vacant Supreme Court seat. [read post]
17 May 2009, 8:05 pm
The National Law Journal's Marcia Coyle asked a bunch of law professors and legal experts who they would pick to replace Justice David Souter on the Supreme Court. [read post]
17 May 2009, 3:01 am
Souter announced his retirement, Maine also legalized same-sex marriage, becoming the fifth state to do so; the New Hampshire legislature sent a marriage-equality bill to the governor; the New York State Assembly approved gay-marriage legislation; and the District of Columbia voted to recognize same-sex marriages performed elsewhere. [read post]
16 May 2009, 7:37 pm
LA Times: Abortion, gay marriage complicate Supreme Court selection, by James Oliphant & David Savage: Reporting from Washington â€â [read post]
16 May 2009, 12:14 pm
Presumed short-listers are already being picked over, as commentators look for the Achilles' heel on Justice David Souter's possible replacement. [read post]
15 May 2009, 1:08 pm
Presidents generally want their appointees to influence jurisprudence for decades to come (assuming they don't turn out like Earl Warren or David Souter). [read post]
15 May 2009, 9:22 am
AP offers this report, which begins: "Justice David Souter's final few weeks of work will be busy ones for the Supreme Court, which has yet to resolve disputes over a major part of the Voting Rights Act, federal campaign finance... [read post]
15 May 2009, 8:57 am by stu@crimapp.com
” applied in Belton.Justice Stevens’s opinion for the majority, which was joined by an uncommon coalition of Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, David H. [read post]
15 May 2009, 1:12 am
Souter's decision to forego the remainder of his lifetime appointment to the U.S. [read post]
14 May 2009, 10:38 am
And it's not just a beat anymore -- it's become a relentless pounding of women's fists on tables across the country.Common wisdom suggests that President Barack Obama will name a woman to fill the Supreme Court seat being vacated by Justice David Souter. [read post]