Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Republican appointee who retired from the high court in 2009 after voting consistently with its liberal wing, has died, the Supreme Court announced on ...

David Souter, a former Supreme Court justice appointed by George H.W. Bush, died 16 years after he retired from the bench in 2009. He was 85.

WASHINGTON – Former Supreme Court Associate Justice David Souter, a Republican who sided with his liberal colleagues in many high-profile cases during his 19-year tenure, has died. He was 85.

Supreme Court Justice David Souter, who died last week at age 85, will probably not be remembered as the author of any truly momentous majority opinions, because he never really wrote any of those.

His jurisprudence has been overshadowed by that of his showier colleagues but was a model of principled restraint.

There’s no reason to think the justices have been waiting for Souter’s death to start televising their public hearings, but it is a good reminder that the court’s proceedings should be televised, even ...

A couple of years ago, this paper ran an appreciation I had written about former Supreme Court Justice David Souter. It was ...

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This article is part of a series on the legacy and jurisprudence of the late Justice David Souter. Kent Greenfield is Professor of Law and Dean’s Distinguished Scholar at Boston College. He […] ...

Judge David Souter with his right hand raised as Chief ... Souter's nearly two decades on the U.S. Supreme Court proved Sununu's assessment. As a justice, he was much closer to the moderate ...