Harry Andrew Blackmun (November 12, 1908 – March 4, 1999) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of...
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Roe v. Wade (section Harry Blackmun)
offenses. The majority opinion for Roe v. Wade authored in Justice Harry Blackmun's name would later state that the criminalization of abortion did not...
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Bowers v. Hardwick (section Justice Blackmun's dissent)
The senior dissent, by Justice Harry Blackmun, framed the issue as revolving around the right to privacy. Blackmun's dissent accused the Court of an...
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appointed three other members of the Supreme Court: Associate Justices Harry Blackmun, Lewis F. Powell, and William Rehnquist. Nixon also nominated Clement...
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William Rehnquist, and Harry Blackmun, and more so when President Ronald Reagan elevated Rehnquist to chief justice, although Blackmun became more liberal...
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journalist and civil rights advocate Harry Birtwistle (born 2003), Singaporean professional footballer Harry Blackmun (1908–1999), Associate Justice of the...
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certain that there were some. Chief Justice Warren Burger and Justices Harry Blackmun, Lewis F. Powell, and William H. Rehnquist, each appointed by President...
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Douglas. He became the senior associate justice after the retirement of Harry Blackmun in 1994. After the death of Chief Justice William Rehnquist, Stevens...
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notable past participants include Hillary Clinton, Supreme Court Justices Harry Blackmun, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer, Donald Rumsfeld, Daniel Schorr...
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point, only two of the Justices were obvious supporters of Roe v. Wade: Harry Blackmun, the author of Roe, and John Paul Stevens, who had joined opinions specifically...
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reexamined consistently with principles of stare decisis." Justice Harry Blackmun, joined by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, concurred in the judgment only...
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successor, Harry Blackmun, recalled that his eyes met Fortas's: "[Fortas] kind of nodded ... I wondered what was going through his mind". When Blackmun later...
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nominated by President Bill Clinton, and replaced retiring justice Harry Blackmun. Breyer was generally associated with the liberal wing of the Court...
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Potter Stewart, Byron White, Thurgood Marshall, Harry Blackmun and Lewis F. Powell. Burger, Blackmun, and Powell were appointed to the Court by Nixon...
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relief". Justice Potter Stewart, joined by Chief Justice Burger and Justice Blackmun, concurred with this decision as he stated that affirmative remedial efforts...
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rest of his remarks, twice being laughed at by the audience. Justice Harry Blackmun cited poor arguments by both Floyd and Weddington among his reasons...
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Restless. Bernsen was born in North Hollywood, the eldest son of producer Harry Bernsen Jr. and soap actress Jeanne Cooper. He graduated from Beverly Hills...
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divided United States Supreme Court, with only eight justices voting (Harry Blackmun took no part in the decision of this case). The decision held that it...
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Carswell of Florida, before finally succeeding with the nomination of Harry Blackmun of Minnesota. The issue of regional diversity was again raised with...
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Carswell were both voted down by the Senate. Fortas's replacement, Harry Blackmun, was finally confirmed in 1970; the 391-day vacancy was the longest...
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prosecutions, which the Constitution explicitly allows. Justices Byron White, Harry Blackmun, and David Souter concurred, but voiced concern that the Court was foreclosing...
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Justice Byron White, the opinion was joined by justices Warren E. Burger, Harry Blackmun, Lewis F. Powell Jr. and William Rehnquist. The majority rejected the...
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Chief Justice Rehnquist and Justices White, Kennedy, and Souter. Justices Blackmun and Stevens separately concurred in the judgment. In the case, petitioner...
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upheld the appeals court's judgment on modified reasoning. Justice Harry Blackmun and Chief Justice Warren E. Burger concurred, while Justices Byron White...
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Justice Harry Blackmun dissented, joined by Justices Marshall, Powell, and Rehnquist. With regard to the issue of unauthorized time-shifting, Blackmun wrote:...
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Constitution", and that those who agreed with him "had much in common with Harry Blackmun, although neither would care to admit it."[third-party source needed]...
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Farmer v. Brennan (section Justice Blackmun)
Justices Harry Blackmun, John Paul Stevens, Sandra Day O'Connor, Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Justices Blackmun and Stevens...
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Justice Harry Blackmun, who had (along with Justice Thurgood Marshall) joined Brennan's dissent. In the first of his opinion's four paragraphs, Blackmun reiterated...
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claim was dismissed. All the justices joined O'Connor's opinion except Harry Blackmun, who concurred only in judgment, but did not file a separate opinion...
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delivered by Lewis Franklin Powell Jr., with a separate concurrence by Harry Blackmun. All four dissenting justices filed separate opinions. After reviewing...
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