Friday, May 1, 2009

Justice Souter announces retirement

May 1, 2009

Justice Souter announces retirement
barry re: Justice Souter’s decision to retire
Court responds to Justice Souter’s decision

Supreme Court Justice David Souter formally announced his retirement today to begin at summer recess - June - by calling and sending barry a letter. barry then rushed t

o Gibbs' daycare -- adoration at all costs -- even better when there's a legitimate reason and gave a mini staged to look spontaneous press conference

This is the judge I couldn't get a bead on. He looks in pain here. Judge Ginsburg was right when she made her proclamation a few months back. He looks like he uses a fountain pen.

Supreme Court Justice David Souter is "a judge's judge," says a former Souter law clerk.

Justice David H. Souter, 69 ( CNN)

Dear Mr. President:

When the Supreme Court rises for the summer recess this year, I intend to retire from regular active service as a Justice, under the provisions of 28 US.C. (section) 371(b)(1), having attained the age and met the service requirements of subsection(c) of that section. I mean to continue to render substantial judicial service as an Associate Justice.

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