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1 May 2017, 9:38 am by Amy Howe
Writing for a majority that also included Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan, Justice Stephen Breyer explained that the FHA allows anyone who “claims to have been injured by a discriminatory housing practice” to bring a lawsuit. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 6:01 am by John Duffy
Waxman, the lawyer for Amgen (Art Lien) Justice Stephen Breyer then identified the key ambiguity in the statute, stating: “You’re right. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 6:24 pm by Amy Howe
However, Justice Stephen Breyer retorted that, even if Sotomayor’s example could be distinguished, “that isn’t the point. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 1:35 pm by Ronald Mann
The biggest problem for the defendant Bristol-Myers (represented by Neal Katyal) was the prospect of “piecemeal litigation,” a theme Justice Sonia Sotomayor reiterated throughout the argument. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 4:17 am by Edith Roberts
” There was an unusual soundtrack to yesterday’s first argument: the chime of a cell phone, which turned out to belong to Justice Stephen Breyer. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 11:27 am by Amy Howe
Tulumello for petitioner (Art Lien) Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg challenged that assertion. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 7:46 am by Steve Vladeck
With some help from Justices Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor, Kretzer responded that Martinez was not only about ensuring that prisoners had at least one meaningful opportunity to raise constitutional objections to their convictions, but also about preventing prisoners from having meritorious arguments forfeited by deficient appellate lawyers. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 9:47 am by Amy Howe
Justice Sonia Sotomayor, joined by Justice Stephen Breyer, dissented from the February denials, but today the court denied the two inmates’ petitions for rehearing without comment. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 4:03 am by Edith Roberts
At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger takes issue with the dissents from the decision to deny the stay by Justices Stephen Breyer and Sonia Sotomayor here and here, respectively. [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 4:36 am by Edith Roberts
” Briefly: In Time, Justice Sonia Sotomayor lauds retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor for founding “iCivics, a nonprofit that uses video games to teach middle and high school students how America’s democracy works,” asserting that “[t]oday there could not be more pressing work. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 8:37 pm by Amy Howe
The inmates needed at least five votes to block the upcoming executions, but they could only get four votes (those of Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, and Elena Kagan) in one case and three votes (Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan) in another. [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 9:09 am by Theresa Gabaldon
Other highlights Justice Stephen Breyer engaged in the one of the longer, more colorful exchanges of the day. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 9:51 am by Howard M. Wasserman
Katyal for petitioner (Art Lien) Justice Stephen Breyer asked Katyal why the standing inquiry, rather than occurring at the threshold, cannot wait until an intervenor seeks something different from a party; he offered a case in which the intervenor believes he has a better lawyer to make arguments that are otherwise identical. [read post]
14 Apr 2017, 12:21 pm by Victoria Kwan
Justice Sonia Sotomayor mingled with the crowd and dispensed advice to Stanford University students on March 10. [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 11:30 am by Mark Walsh
Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer were each confirmed in August, in 1993 and 1994, respectively. [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 10:43 am by Steven Mazie
Justice Sonia Sotomayor serves on the board of iCivics, an organization founded by retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor that “teaches students how government works by having them experience it directly. [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 3:01 am by David Meyer Lindenberg
David Meyer-Lindenberg crosses Ed Whelan, President of the Ethic and Public Policy Center and a leading conservative voice on Supreme Court nominees. [read post]