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    Sandra Day O'Connor

    Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

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  1. Dec 14, 2023 · The late Justice Sandra Day O’Connor played a key role in some of the Supreme Court’s major decisions during her nearly 25 years on the bench. Here is a look at several of those cases involving the first woman to serve on the Court, including decisions about the First Amendment, the Fifth Amendment, affirmative action, abortion, and the 10th Amendment.

  2. Dec 1, 2023 · O'Connor: Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, dies at 93. "Lawyers who argue and write briefs to the court know that often they are, for all practical purposes ...

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  4. Jul 1, 2005 · Supreme Court Says Courts Can Review Bush Administration Actions in Terrorism Fight Writing for an 8-1 majority in the case of American-born detainee Yaser Esam Hamdi, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor said the Court has “made clear that a state of war is not a blank check for the president when it comes to the rights of the nation’s citizens.”

  5. Supreme Court Opinions Justice Sandra Day O’Connor wrote 645 opinions during her 24 years on the Supreme Court. This page lists each of them by year and type, providing a valuable resource for researchers and scholars of Justice O’Connor’s legacy and impact. Clicking the name of a case will take you to the text of […]

  6. Nov 9, 2009 · Sandra Day O’Connor (1930-2023) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006, and was the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court. A moderate ...

  7. Sep 30, 2012 · Casey (1992) “Liberty finds no refuge in a jurisprudence of doubt,” begin O’Connor and Justices Souter and Kennedy in an opinion upholding the court’s 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade. “Some ...

  8. Sandra Day O'Connor (March 26, 1930 – December 1, 2023) was an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006. Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, O'Connor was the first woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court justice. [5] [6] A moderate conservative ...

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