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    David Hackett Souter (/ˈsuːtər/ SOO-tər; September 17, 1939 – May 8, 2025) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the...
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  • Camille Souter (1929–2023), Irish painter David Souter (1939–2025), Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States David Henry Souter (1862–1935)...
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  • David Souter (1939–2025) was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1990 to 2009. David Souter...
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  • written by associate justices Sandra Day O'Connor, Anthony Kennedy, and David Souter, the Supreme Court upheld the "essential holding" of Roe, which was that...
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  • President George H. W. Bush announced David Souter as Brennan's replacement just four days later, and Souter was confirmed by the United States Senate...
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    remained on the Court until his retirement in 1990, and was succeeded by David Souter. On the Supreme Court, Brennan was known for his outspoken progressive...
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    Immigration Act and the Clean Air Act Amendments. He also appointed David Souter and Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court. Bush lost the 1992 presidential...
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    secure the Soviet Union's transition to a market economy. September 27 – David Souter is confirmed to serve on the Supreme Court, replacing retiring Justice...
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    Barack Obama nominated Sotomayor to the Supreme Court following Justice David Souter's retirement. Her nomination was confirmed by the Senate in August 2009...
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  • – Shelby Flint, American singer-songwriter and voice actress 1939 – David Souter, American lawyer and jurist (died 2025) 1940 – Jan Eliasson, Swedish...
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  • remedy, deciding against the one, proposed by Justices Stephen Breyer and David Souter, of sending the case back to Florida to complete the recount using a...
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  • the dissent, joined by Justice Breyer and in part by Justices Scalia and Souter. The dissent argued that the revenue rule does not allow for a prosecution...
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    Sotomayor to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice David H. Souter. Sotomayor was confirmed by the United States Senate on August 6, 2009...
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    liberal jurist David Souter on the high court" and who in his "Yankee Republican liberalism" took "pride in recounting how he sold Mr. Souter to gullible...
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    Planned Parenthood v. Casey along with Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and David Souter. Kennedy was born and raised in a Catholic family in Sacramento, California...
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    Following his retirement from the Supreme Court in 2009, Associate Justice David Souter occasionally sat on the First Circuit by designation. Former justice...
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    Thornburgh, considered Thomas inexperienced, and he instead nominated David Souter of the First Circuit Court of Appeals. A year later, Justice Thurgood...
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  • from entering the market by the threat of immediate lawsuits. Justice David Souter questioned how the plaintiffs' interpretation of the law would affect...
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  • Sheldrake, 98, basketball player (UCLA Bruins) and restaurateur (b. 1926) David Souter, 85, jurist, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1990–2009)...
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    the federal bench. Bush nominated New Hampshire Supreme Court judge David Souter (who was of Scottish ancestry) instead. When Marshall retired for health...
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  • courts did not unreasonably apply it to Andrade's sentence. Justice David Souter protested that Andrade's criminal history and triggering offenses were...
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    and Thomas 82 times; she joined the liberal bloc of John Paul Stevens, David Souter, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Stephen Breyer only 28 times. O'Connor's relatively...
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  • Sheldrake, 98, American basketball player (UCLA Bruins) and restaurateur. David Souter, 85, American jurist, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1990–2009)...
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  • Rehnquist, and Justices Byron White, John Paul Stevens, Antonin Scalia, David Souter, and Clarence Thomas concluded that the city's ordinances violated the...
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  • Amendment. On June 25, 2009, in an 8–1 decision authored by Justice David Souter, the Supreme Court held that the search failed to meet the "reasonable...
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  • Scalia recused himself because Luttig had clerked for him, while Justices David Souter and Clarence Thomas recused themselves because Luttig had been involved...
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    as self-defense within the home. His dissent was joined by justices David Souter, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Stephen Breyer; the majority opinion was written...
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    Justice Antonin Scalia. In 2009, following the announcement by Justice David Souter that he would retire, Garland was considered as one of nine finalists...
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  • Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and Justice David Souter of the U.S. Supreme Court during the 2003 term. In 2006, Suk became an...
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    in the Justice Department included assisting Supreme Court nominees David Souter and Clarence Thomas through the nomination and confirmation process,...
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