From The Jury

April 30, 2009

Source: Liberal-leaning Justice Souter retiring

WASHINGTON — Justice David Souter is planning to retire after nearly two decades on the Supreme Court, giving President Barack Obama his first chance to fill a vacancy on the high court.

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Justice Souter leaves ‘best job’ in ‘worst city’

WASHINGTON — After 18 years in a city he loved to hate, Justice David H. Souter can finally bid Washington farewell.

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Supreme Court Justice Souter plans to retire

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Supreme Court Justice Souter plans to retire

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter plans to retire, giving President Barack Obama his first chance to make an appointment to the nation’s highest court, a government official said.

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Bethesda Lawyer Who Argued Before High Court Kills Self in Office on Layoff Day

A 59-year-old lawyer with an Atlanta-based firm who was about to lose his job because of the economy was found dead in his Washington office yesterday of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to police.

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Souter Reportedly Planning to Retire From High Court

Justice David H. Souter, the Republican-appointed New England jurist who has become a reliable member of the liberal bloc on the Supreme Court, has told friends that he plans to retire, according to a government official.

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Recent Vacancies on U.S. Supreme Court

¿ Sandra Day O’Connor, retired; replaced in 2006 by Samuel A. Alito Jr., a George W. Bush appointment.

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Biographical information on David Souter

— NAME _ David Hackett Souter.

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Recent vacancies on US Supreme Court

— Recent vacancies on the U.S. Supreme Court:

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KY GOP official prepares to run for Bunning’s seat

WASHINGTON — A rising star in the Kentucky GOP is making plans to run for the U.S. Senate next year while incumbent Sen. Jim Bunning says he has no intention of retiring.

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