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A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Hon'ble Supreme Court, in its decision in Gayatri Balasamy v. ISG Novasoft ...
No more Souters” was a right-wing battle cry for years. It led to the intense ideological vetting that gave us today’s ...
Justice David Souter, touted as a steadfast conservative for the Supreme Court in 1990, soon revealed himself as the opposite ...
Sokola’s alleged abuse by her husband “gave her motivation to say, ‘I’ve gotta get the money to get out of this abusive relationship,’ ” Weinstein’s ...
Justice David Souter, who spent nearly 20 years on the Supreme Court, has died. Souter was a critical figure in several key battles in the court over issues like abortion and the 2000 presidential ...
During oral argument, Trump appointee Justice Neil Gorsuch argued that the court had to look beyond the case against Trump. “We’re writing a rule for the ages,” Gorsuch said, now famously (or ...
This week’s Deadline: Legal Newsletter looks at how the late Supreme Court justice’s moderation propelled a Republican revolution.
The late justice was picked to be a reliable conservative vote on the court. But he drifted left—and the right has never ...
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Souter was never supposed to be a hard-right ideologue. That distinction would go to Bush’s next appointment, Clarence Thomas ...
Retiring at just 69 after two decades on the Supreme Court, the justice left a legacy of case-by-case judging, intellectual ...
A former clerk of the justice writes that his career stands as a model for the court to emulate to survive the dangers it is ...