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Sotomayor's Start

10/05/2009|Special Report

Sotomayor's StartNew justice joins the Supreme Court for their new term

Scales of Justice

05/01/2009|Law Center

Scales of JusticeWill Supreme Court become more liberal with President Obama's new appointment?

'So Help Me God'

01/20/2009|Politics

'So Help Me God'Vice President Biden sworn in by Associate Justice John Paul Stevens

Tensions Abroad

01/03/2009|Latest Video

Tensions Abroad'The Journal Editorial Report' breaks down challenges facing new administration in 2009

Obama Talks SCOTUS

11/14/2008|Latest Video

Obama Talks SCOTUSThe President-elect takes questions on who he might pick as Supreme Court justices

America's Highest Court

11/01/2008|Politics

America's Highest CourtWhich candidate is better for the future of the Supreme Court?

Obama and the Supreme Court

10/21/2008|Politics

Obama and the Supreme CourtObama says he would appoint justices who show empathy

McCain and the Supreme Court

10/21/2008|Politics

McCain and the Supreme CourtMcCain says he would appoint justices like Roberts and Alito

Fraud Fears

10/16/2008|Politics

Fraud FearsOhio files appeal with Supreme Court over ruling on voter verification

Guns on Trial

06/30/2008|Law Center

Guns on TrialThe Verdict: What did the Founding Fathers really mean when they drafted the Second Amendment?

LATEST STORIES

Democrats Poised to End GOP Filibuster Against Controversial Court Nominee - FOXNews.com

By by| AP| Politics

judges. Obama has made a nomination for the vacancy. Obama also could have a second Supreme Court nominee if Justice John Paul Stevens , 89, decides to retire after the current term. Obama, however, has been much slower than Bush in sending

Story|11/17/2009

Court worries about stifling prosecutors

By JESSE J. HOLLAND| AP| Special Sections

fabricates evidence and then uses the evidence at a trial that they are working, they have immunity from lawsuits. Justice John Paul Stevens called that idea "perverse." "So the law is the more deeply you're involved in the wrong, the more likely

Story|11/04/2009

High court won't review civil rights-era case

By MARK SHERMAN| AP| Special Sections

down and thrown, possibly still alive, into a Mississippi River backwater. Disagreeing with their colleagues, Justices John Paul Stevens and Antonin Scalia said the high court should have agreed to hear the case because it raises an important issue that potentially

Story|11/02/2009

Sorry, You Have to Be a Voter to Vote - FOXNews.com

By Ken Klukowski| - FOXNews.com| Opinion

in Crawford v. Marion County Election Board. The controlling opinion, written by the staunchly-liberal Justice John Paul Stevens of all people, explained why such laws pass constitutional muster. To vote in Indiana, a voter needs to present

Story|10/20/2009

'Special Report' Panel on Sotomayor and High Court's New Dynamic

FOXNews.com| Special Report with Bret Baier

president. And so if they want to make hey, they might think we better get to it. BAIER: Speaking of that, Justice John Paul Stevens only hired one clerk for this term, and that raised a lot of eyebrows here in Washington whether he is positioning

Story|10/06/2009

Court begins with argument over lawyer request

By JESSE J. HOLLAND| AP| Special Sections

experienced justice. The justices seemed to have differing opinions on how to solve the problem, however. Justice John Paul Stevens suggested setting a rule that prisoners do not have to talk to police, and if they do they are waiving their

Story|10/05/2009

Court opens with case on prisoner's bid for lawyer

By JESSE J. HOLLAND| AP| Special Sections

license plates. The justices seemed to have differing opinions on how to solve the Shatzer lawyer request case. Justice John Paul Stevens suggested setting a rule that prisoners do not have to talk to police, and if they do they are waiving their

Story|10/05/2009

Sotomayor Brings New Dynamic to Supreme Court - FOXNews.com

AP| Politics

David Souter never danced the salsa in public. Justice John Paul Stevens doesn't sing in karaoke bars. And Chief Justice ..... the makeup of the court could come soon. Justice John Paul Stevens , who turns 90 in April, acknowledged last month

Story|10/04/2009

Sotomayor won't sell NY apartment in this economy

By MARK SHERMAN| AP| Special Sections

this year as tens of thousands of people lost their jobs in the crisis that shook the financial sector. ___ Justice John Paul Stevens , who keeps homes in Florida and Washington, told C-SPAN that he maintains his robust health at age 89 by

Story|10/02/2009

Court signals it may loosen campaign spending

By MARK SHERMAN| AP| Special Sections

campaign law is valid, said, "We don't put our First Amendment rights in the hands of FEC bureaucrats." Justice John Paul Stevens , the wily leader of the court's liberals, appeared to be searching for a narrow way out of the case that

Story|09/09/2009

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