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Judges and Judiciary

Sep. 1, 2006

Alito Lets Government Ride Herd Over the People

FORUM COLUMN - A review of their pronouncements from the bench thus far reveals that the judicial philosophies of Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and Associate Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. are worlds apart.


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By Michael Halley
     
      A review of their pronouncements from the bench thus far reveals that the judicial philosophies of Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and Associate Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. are worlds apart. In his inaugural opinion (Martin v. Franklin Capital Corp., 126 S.Ct. 704 (2005)), Roberts insisted that "judgment is to be guided by sound legal princip...

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