Moon of Alabama Brecht quote
June 27, 2005
WB: The 11th Commandment

Thou shalt honor thy Sandra Day O’Connor

The 11th Commandment

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In fairness, it was Breyer not O’Connor who was the swing vote on this one.

Posted by: Anonymous | Jun 27 2005 19:31 utc | 1

In fairness, it was Breyer not O’Connor who was the swing vote on this one.

Posted by: MMinNY | Jun 27 2005 19:32 utc | 2

No. 03-1500, van Orden v. Perry, affirmed 5-4. The Chief Justice wrote a plurality opinion for four Justices. It’s Justice Breyer, not (as many suspected) Justice O’Connor, who splits his vote in the two cases — he concurs separately in the judgment.

Posted by: Werner Dieter Thomas | Jun 27 2005 19:47 utc | 3