Antonin Scalia - Wikipedia
Antonin Gregory Scalia[n 1] PMF (March 11, 1936 – February 13, 2016) [n 2] was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1986 until his death in 2016. He was described as the intellectual anchor for the originalist and textualist position in the U.S. Supreme Court 's conservative wing.
Justice Antonin Scalia, influential conservative, dead at 79
Scalia was found dead Saturday morning at private residence in the Big Bend area of West Texas, after he’d gone to his room the night before and did not appear for breakfast, said Donna Sellers, speaking for the U.S. Marshals Service in Washington. The cause of death was not immediately known.
Could President Trump Recess Appoint His Entire Cabinet Under ...
2 days ago · In an earlier post, Ed writes that this approach may risk the Court overruling Justice Breyer's Noel Canning majority opinion, and adopting Justice Scalia's concurrence. I maintain that Justice ...
Justice Antonin Scalia | Justia U.S. Supreme Court Center
Justice Antonin Scalia joined the U.S. Supreme Court on September 26, 1986, filling a vacancy left by Justice William Rehnquist. (Rehnquist was elevated to Chief Justice at the time, replacing Warren Burger.)
How Antonin Scalia Changed America - POLITICO
Feb 14, 2016 · Before he died Saturday at age 79, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was the longest-serving member of the current court, a towering figure in the legal community who now leaves a...
Antonin Scalia | Biography, Jurisprudence, & Facts | Britannica
Sep 13, 2024 · Antonin Scalia (born March 11, 1936, Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.—died February 13, 2016, Shafter, Texas) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1986 to 2016, well known for his strong legal conservatism. He was the first Supreme Court justice of Italian ancestry.
McCreary County v. ACLU of Kentucky, 545 U.S. 844 (2005)
Justice Scalia, with whom The Chief Justice and Justice Thomas join, and with whom Justice Kennedy joins as to Parts II and III, dissenting. I would uphold McCreary County and Pulaski County, Kentucky’s (hereinafter Counties) displays of the Ten Commandments.
Justice Antonin Scalia - Harvard Law Review
Nov 10, 2016 · Justice Scalia was a man of many talents, a jurist of captivating brilliance, high spirits, and quick wit, possessed of a rare talent for making even the most somber judge smile. The press wrote of his “energetic fervor,” “astringent intellect,” …
What Is the ‘Thurmond Rule’? - The New York Times
Feb 13, 2016 · As the public discussion turns to Justice Antonin Scalia’s replacement, you’re likely to hear these words surface: the “Thurmond Rule.”. The Thurmond Rule — an unwritten rule, not legally binding — holds that a judicial nominee should not be confirmed in the months leading up to an election. It has its origins in June 1968, […]
Supreme Court Collection: Opinions by Justice Scalia
Jan 26, 1998 · Supreme Court. Writings by Justice Scalia. grouped by type, in alphabetical order by first party name. [ Opinions | Concurrences | Dissents | Concur in part, dissent in part ] Opinions. RENO, ATTY. GEN., ET AL. vs. AM.-ARAB ANTI-DISCRIM. COMM., 525 U.S. 471 (1999), 02/24/99.