Sonia Sotomayor

By retreating from meaningful judicial review exactly where it matters most, the court abandons transgender children and their families to political whims.

That is just as bad as it sounds.

There is a reason to think that the discretionary function exception should not bar the plaintiffs' claims.

The Federal Tort Claims Act’s history confirms congressional intent to subject the government to liability for cases like this one.

government officials cannot attempt to coerce private parties in order to punish or suppress views that the government disfavors.

You’re asking for the ability for schools to provide you with information about what’s being taught and, if you object to it on religious grounds, to opt out.

In every use of official power, the President is now a king above the law.

David Souter was a unique man with a special kindness and grace.

He joined the court purely out of a sense of duty to the country.

In all of the uncertainty that exists at this moment, this is our time to stand up and be heard.

The Government’s argument, moreover, implies that it could deport and incarcerate any person, including US citizens, without legal consequence, so long as it does so before a court can intervene.

The result will be chaos for this nation's public schools. Requiring schools to provide advance notice and the chance to opt out of every lesson plan or story time that might implicate a parent's religious beliefs will impose impossible…

Simply being exposed to beliefs contrary to your own does not amount to prohibiting the free exercise of religion

The Government’s conduct in this litigation poses an extraordinary threat to the rule of law.

individuals who are unable to secure counsel, or who cannot timely appeal an adverse judgment rendered by a habeas court, face the prospect of removal directly into the perilous conditions of El Salvador’s [Center for Terrorism…

More than ever, we have to get up and explain and repeat and explain again why judicial independence is critical to everyone’s freedom, because arbitrary power is just that, and it means that anyone is going to be subject to unfairness at…

ensure that the courts are fearlessly independent, that we understand that our obligation is to protect the rights given to us under the Constitution.

Once norms are broken, then you’re shaking some of the foundation.

We have a lot of tariff situations where, historically, from the beginning of the country, Congress didn't set a limit.

Takes a bribe in exchange for a pardon? Immune.

In addition to being near instant, death by shooting may also be comparatively painless.

there's something suspicious

Thus, Glossip is entitled to a new trial.

The prosecution violated its constitutional obligation to correct false testimony.

there's something suspicious about her getting passed over for the promotion.