Archive for December 2nd, 2008

Awkward

Yesterday during Oral Arguments in Kansas v. Colorado, this jewel came up during oral arguments: [Justice Souter asks a question] MR. SUTHERS: Justice Ginsburg, 1920 — JUSTICE SOUTER: I’m greatly flattered. (Laughter.) MR. SUTHERS: Justice Souter, Justice Souter, sorry. Justice Souter. JUSTICE SOUTER: You’re not the first to have done that. (Laughter.) Justice Souter is [...]

In Fitzgerald v. Barnstable School Committee: CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS: We will hear argument next in Case 07-1125, Fitzgerald v. Barnstable School Committee. Mr. Rothfeld. MR. ROTHFELD: Thank you. If it please the Court: The court of appeals in this case — excuse me, Your Honor. JUSTICE GINSBURG: Could you raise the podium? MR. ROTHFELD: Actually, [...]

The Supreme Court today handed down its decision in Hedgpeth v. Pulido. The Court issued a Per Curiam opinion and Justice Stevens wrote a dissenting opinion that was joined by Justices Souter and Ginsburg.




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