The chances of Barack Obama appointing a replacement for Justice Souter , that excites libertarians are, as they are fond of saying at the Bar, de minimus . Besides—who cares. With Minnesota's most recent gift to the nation seated in the Senate , any lawyer , with the possible exception of Howard K. Stern , will get approved. As I understand it, the primary requirements are that the nominee be in possession of a vagina , and strongly support a couple of constitutional positions that most...Read Full Story
The door of history is hitting yet one more padded posterior as David Souter stumbles off into the sunset of his years and the end of his nondescript career. For the good of their independence, Supreme Court Justices are appointed for life. This can be an opportunity for some to be independent of vested interests. Others could be described as loose cannons. David Souter was not a loose cannon. It was the refuse he shot into judicial posterity that most distinguishes his disappointing career...Read Full Story
At a time when the price of energy is soaring, and at a time when oil companies profits climb skyward like the Space Shuttle, one must wonder. Why would the Supreme Court pick now, this moment to give Exon a break? Yep folks, remember that big old Valdez oil spill. Well, first the appeals court lowered the punitive damages against the Octopus to 2.5 billion and now the Supreme Court has lowered them again to 500 some odd million. David Souter, who often votes with the liberal wing of the...Read Full Story
david souter clarence thomas During his tenure on the Court, David Souter has grown steadily, both as man and as a Court of Justice David Souter justice.Supreme plans to retire at the end of the current mandate of the court. There are discussions in mcjoan Post and the Daily DeanObama. Aqu esto photos available for 15 of replacments Souter. Supreme Court Justice David Souter retires. Justice David Souter retire at the end of this legislature in hopes of a replacement n confirm said.Read Full Story
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In May 2010, New Jersey governor Chris Christie declined to reappoint John E. Wallace Jr. to the New Jersey supreme court. That was the first time since the state constitution was adopted in 1947 that a governor had refused a justice’s request to be reappointed.
David Hackett Souter is not of this world. At least not the world many of us living in this nation's population centers experience on a daily basis in 2009. His intellect is the stuff of folklore, and so is his personal life. He's been described as an ...
The first reporter I turn to for accurate news and analysis on a Supreme Court decision is Adam Liptak of the New York Times. In a recent article ("Supreme Court TV? Nice idea, but still not likely," Nov. 28), he told us: "The Supreme Courts of Canada and the United Kingdom allow cameras" during their oral arguments.
But in the self-governing constitutional republic of the United States, Justice David Souter, when he was on our highest...
1990—President George H.W. Bush nominates New Hampshire supreme court justice David Hackett Souter to a seat on the First Circuit. In a tragic blunder, less than three months after Souter accepts his First Circuit appointment, President Bush nominates ...