Today in Supreme Court History: June 29, 1992

6/29/1992: Planned Parenthood v. Casey is decided.

 

Comments

[Dan Schiavetta]

Eight of the nine justices on that Court had been appointed by Republican presidents. The only one appointed by a Democrat (Byron White) was a long-time right-winger and he dissented.

[Orbital Mechanic]

Shows you the generational effects of life terms, doesn't it?

[Aktenberg78]

And Roberts has showed with the Louisiana decision that is he fully on the left now. I doubt he would have been on the right side of Citizens United, Heller, or Parents Involved if they were decided today. The left's court packing threats worked.

[Steve Brooks]

It was nice to find this article. I hope you will share more of these stories. I enjoy reading them.