Show threadNonilexMay 9

In early June, #Souter, O'Connor & Kennedy distributed to their colleagues initial copies of their joint opinion. As David Savage later wrote in The Los Angeles Times: "Rehnquist & Scalia were stunned. So, too, was Blackmun." And so, on Monday morning, June 29, 1992, the final day of the term, commentators were unprepared for the result in #PlannedParenthoodVCasey.

#DavidSouter #SCOTUS #law #RoeVWade #judiciary #JudicialIndependence #ethics

Gladwyn d’SouzaAug 4, 2023
Professor Suk's latest book, "After #Misogyny: How the #Law Fails #Women and What to Do About It," explores the ways in which #systems of #patriarchy and #oppression against #women and #peopleofcolor are not #explicitly #established by the #Constitution, but the #document allows those in #power to #perpetuate their #authority.
#corruptscotus #PlannedParenthoodVCasey #SingerCrowLeoJustice #GOPWarOnWomen
https://scheerpost.com/2023/08/03/the-constitution-still-betrays-women/
The Constitution Still Betrays Women

Fordham law professor and constitutional law expert Julie C. Suk argues that amending the U.S. Constitution is a precondition for the full emancipation of American women.

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Queer Lit CatsJun 23, 2023
Jezebel: Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth: Clarence Thomas Uses Immigration Case to Attack the Right to Birth Control https://jezebel.com/clarence-thomas-uses-immigration-case-to-attack-the-rig-1850570258 #Jezebel #unitedstatessupremecourtcases #supremecourtoftheunitedstates #plannedparenthoodvcasey #griswoldvconnecticut #overbreadthdoctrine #ketanjibrownjackson #judicialactivism #amyconeybarrett #clarencethomas #soniasotomayor #mikesacks #roevwade #lawcrime #griswold #elena #dobbs #kagan
Clarence Thomas Uses Immigration Case to Attack the Right to Birth Control

The Supreme Court justice seized the opportunity, on his 75th birthday, to remind everyone that he really hates the 1965 opinion in Griswold v. Connecticut.

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