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Sonia Sotomayor

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Sonia Sotomayor is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, having been nominated by President Barack Obama in 2009. She is the first Hispanic and Latina member of the Court. Sotomayor previously served as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and as a district court judge for the Southern District of New York. Her judicial philosophy often emphasizes the importance of empathy and the impact of the law on the lives of individuals, particularly marginalized communities.

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Jun 29, 2023

This is the absolute wrong time for the Supreme Court to be sending a signal that would allow more discrimination rather than protection for gay rights.

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Feb 24, 2023

Thus, Glossip is entitled to a new trial.

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Feb 24, 2023

the prosecution violated its constitutional obligation to correct false testimony.

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Dec 31, 2022

the prosecution violated its constitutional obligation to correct false testimony.

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Dec 31, 2022

Thus, Glossip is entitled to a new trial.

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May 2, 2022

Will this institution survive the stench that this creates in the public perception that the Constitution and its reading are just political acts, I don’t see how it is possible.

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Jan 27, 2022

Will this institution survive the stench that this creates in the public perception, that the Constitution and its reading are just political acts? I don't see how it is possible.

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Jan 21, 2022

This case is a disaster for the rule of law and a grave disservice to women in Texas, who have a right to control their own bodies. I will not stand by silently as a state continues to nullify this constitutional guarantee. I dissent.

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Jan 7, 2022

What`s the difference between this and telling employers, where sparks are flying in the workplace, your workers have to be -- wear a mask?

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Dec 10, 2021

This choice to shrink from Texas challenge to federal supremacy will have far-reaching repercussions. I doubt the court, let alone the country, is prepared for them. The court should have put an end to this madness months ago.

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Dec 10, 2021

The court should have put an end to this madness months ago before the ban first went into effect. It failed to do so then. It fails again today. The court just betrays not only the citizens of Texas but also our constitutional system of…

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Dec 10, 2021

This looks like nullification. We have a constitutionally protected right to abortion in this country, this state says, we`ve come up with this clever way to nullify it, and this court is going to OK it.

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