Search for: "Sandra Powell"
Results 81 - 100
of 121
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
28 Jun 2018, 2:02 pm
Given this reality, it’s remarkable to look back at Kennedy’s nomination in 1987 to fill the vacancy left by Justice Lewis Powell’s retirement. [read post]
10 Nov 2022, 2:28 pm
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor there opined that, “25 years from now, the use of racial preferences will no longer be necessary to further the interest approved today. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 2:33 pm
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, to succeed Powell, but the Senate rejected Bork’s nomination by a vote of 42 to 58. [read post]
10 Jul 2017, 9:43 am
Sandra said, ‘Where would the two of us be if there had been no discrimination? [read post]
3 May 2022, 6:30 am
The major problem with such an idea is that it guarantees that we will no longer get anyone on the Court who has had a truly significant non-judicial career as an elected public official or even private lawyer (such as Lewis Powell). [read post]
14 Sep 2018, 9:32 am
In 1971 Lewis Powell declined to state his view of whether the Constitution protected terrorism suspects. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 11:04 am
Conservatives value highly the need for reliable predictions because they believe they have been burned by a series of nominees by Republican presidents who turned out to be disappointingly moderate justices, including Harry Blackmun and Lewis Powell (appointed by Richard Nixon); John Paul Stevens (Gerald Ford); Sandra Day O’Connor and Kennedy (Ronald Reagan); and David Souter (George H.W. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 10:19 am
Justice Lewis Powell’s papers are at Washington and Lee University and are highly accessible through online digitization. [read post]
31 May 2018, 8:40 am
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor was nominated to the court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981 and became a prominent figure in the Washington social scene and a much-sought-after speaker among women’s groups of lawyers, judges and other professionals. [read post]
21 Jun 2020, 9:01 pm
Before John Roberts and Neil Gorsuch sided with LGBT rights, so did Sandra Day O’Connor, Anthony Kennedy, and D [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 11:30 am
Bush held such events at the White House, although Reagan did not hold one for his first appointee, Sandra Day O’Connor. [read post]
17 Nov 2015, 9:01 pm
Bakke, Justice Lewis Powell termed such diversity “a goal that is of paramount importance in the fulfillment of its mission. [read post]
31 Jan 2014, 8:44 am
Hepps (1986), Justice Sandra Day O’Connor dramatically switched her vote and turned a 5-4 majority for placing the burden of proving truth on the defendant in non-public figure cases into a 5-4 majority placing the burden on the plaintiff to prove material falsity. [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 9:00 am
Over his first term, Kennedy was the fourth most conservative justice and had a very similar score to that of his predecessor, Justice Lewis Powell, in Powell’s final years on the court. [read post]
10 May 2010, 2:52 pm
Powell, Jr., Chief Justice William H. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm
As someone who was clerking for Justice Sandra Day O’Connor the year Employment Div. v. [read post]
6 Jun 2010, 9:01 am
Is it really right for the Constitution to mean whatever Anthony Kennedy thinks it is, now that it's no longer what Sandra Day O'Connor thought it was (or Lewis Powell from whom O'Connor took over the role)? [read post]
4 Jul 2018, 1:30 pm
Beiner, When Courts Run Amuck: A Book Review of Unequal: How America’s Courts Undermine Discrimination Law by Sandra F. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 7:26 am
Individual case outcomes have been determined by the votes of swing justices—first, Lewis Powell, and then Sandra Day O’Connor. [read post]
2 May 2023, 9:01 pm
Of course, Supreme Court appointments are mired in politics, but in a country with extraordinary religious diversity, this configuration demands explanation.The 1981 Court: 3 Episcopalians, 2 Presbyterians, and one Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and ProtestantWhen Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, who is Episcopalian, joined the Court in 1981, there were two other Episcopalians (Justices Thurgood Marshall and Byron White), two Presbyterians (Chief Justice Warren Burger and Justice Lewis… [read post]
