Opening Arguments Archive: Topics: Past Court Rulings
Key Excerpt: Feinstein and Sotomayor on Evaluating Precedent
CQ Transcriptions FEINSTEIN: And what we're talking about here is following precedent, so let me ask you in a difficult area of the law a question. The Supreme Court has decided on more than seven occasions that the law cannot...
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July 14, 2009; 12:47 PM ET |
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Key Excerpt: Hatch and Sotomayor on Second Amendment Rights
CQ Transcriptions HATCH: I want to begin here today by looking at your cases in an area that is very important to -- to many of us, and that's the Second Amendment, the right to keep and bear arms, and...
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July 14, 2009; 11:56 AM ET |
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Key Excerpt: Kohl and Sotomayor on Ricci Case
CQ Transcriptions KOHL: Senator Sessions has spent a great deal of time on the New Haven case, and so I would like to see if we can't put it into some perspective. Isn't it true that Ricci was a very...
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July 14, 2009; 11:34 AM ET |
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Key Excerpt: Sotomayor on Bush v. Gore
CQ Transcriptions KOHL: Judge, Bush v. Gore. Many critics saw the Bush v. Gore decision as an example of the judiciary improperly injecting itself into a political dispute. In your opinion, should the Supreme Court even have decided to get...
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July 14, 2009; 11:32 AM ET |
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