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Dec 2, 2021 · CNN — During Wednesday’s historic oral arguments on abortion rights, Chief Justice John Roberts pulled back the curtain on internal Supreme Court negotiations and referred to the papers of the...
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- Joan Biskupic,legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer
Harry Andrew Blackmun (November 12, 1908 – March 4, 1999) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1970 to 1994. Appointed by President Richard Nixon, Blackmun ultimately became one of the most liberal justices on the Court.
May 6, 2022 · Future U.S. Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun was already weighing in on the Constitution as a student at Mechanic Arts High School in St. Paul.
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Nov 8, 2022 · And 14 years later, Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun similarly said in an opinion in a death penalty case: “Even under the most sophisticated death penalty statutes, race continues to play a major role in determining who shall live and who shall die.”
Jan 22, 2023 · In 1972, Ziglar was a recent law school graduate who had landed a one-year clerkship for Justice Harry Blackmun, the eventual author of the landmark decision that legalized abortion nationwide.
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Jun 24, 1999 · Justice Harry A. Blackmun will go down in history as the author of Roe v. Wade, but his contribution is much greater than that one seminal decision. Justice Blackmun’s life on and off the Court reflects a deep passion for protecting the disadvantaged and oppressed.
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May 27, 2022 · Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun, who wrote the errant Roe opinion, played a key role in preserving the jurisprudential mistake made in Federal Baseball by writing the Court’s opinion in...
