July 13, 2009

HEY, SWEETIE...:

Questions for Judge Sotomayor: Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama’s nominee for the Supreme Court, is scheduled to appear today at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The Op-Ed editors asked seven legal experts to pose the questions they would like to hear the nominee answer. (NY Times, 7/12/09)

2. The Supreme Court has issued four major decisions since 9/11 invalidating the president’s and Congress’s efforts to detain and try “enemy combatants” according to procedures that depart from traditions of military justice and the rule of law. [...]

— KATHLEEN M. SULLIVAN, a professor of law at Stanford


...that should read "In a departure from traditions of military justice and the rule of law."

Posted by Orrin Judd at July 13, 2009 6:47 AM
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