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Publisher: United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary

United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: The Supreme Court of the United States view detail comment email this

Background about the Senate Judiciary Committee's role in holding confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominees. Includes a listing of previous justices. Site notes that on "May 1, 2009, Associate Justice David Souter announced that he intends to retire from the Court when the current sessions comes to a close in June. In the coming weeks, the Senate Judiciary Committee will provide information on its website about the Supreme Court confirmation process."
http://judiciary.senate.gov/nominations/SupremeCourt/SupremeCourt.cfm
Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government

Last updated May 20, 2009





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