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People line up outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, for the start of a new session, with the addition of the first Hispanic justice Sonia Sotomayor. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Copyright 2009 AP News
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CAPITAL CULTURE: Sotomayor adds celebrity to court
CAPITAL CULTURE: Unlike other justices, Sotomayor becomes a celebrity outside the courtroom Apparently, no one told Sonia Sotomayor that Supreme Court justices are ...
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Sotomayor poses in court for Latina magazine cover
Sonia Sotomayor poses inside Supreme Court for cover of Latina magazine to be released Nov. 17 Sonia Sotomayor heeded White House advice to ...
Court opens with case on prisoner's bid for lawyer
Supreme Court opens with case on prisoner's request for a lawyer; Sotomayor jumps right in The Supreme Court began its new term Monday by indicating a willingness to limit how long a suspect's request for a lawyer should remain valid, and new ...
Court begins with argument over lawyer request
Supreme Court begins with argument over prisoner's old request for lawyer in sex abuse case The Supreme Court began its new term Monday with Justice Sonia Sotomayor on the bench as the court tried to hash out how long a suspect's request ...
Supreme court term has major gun rights, business cases
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court will again consider gun rights and decide an important case that could loosen restrictions on corporation spending in political campaigns in its new term beginning on Monday. The nine-member panel now includes Justice Sonia Sotomayor. ...
Supreme Court to examine terrorism, gun rights
The Supreme Court, which now includes its first Hispanic justice Sonia Sotomayor, begins a new term on Monday that will focus on hot-button issues including gun rights and counter-terrorism. The nation's highest court, whose decisions deeply affect US policy, will also go ...
US Supreme Court to examine terrorism, gun rights
Hot-button issues including gun rights and counter-terrorism will be on the docket when the US Supreme Court, including newest member Sonia Sotomayor, begins a new term on Monday. The nation's highest court, whose decisions deeply affect US policy, will also go to ...
Supreme Court Mass
Supreme Court Associate Justices Anthony Kennedy, front center, Stephen Breyer, second row right Samuel Alito and Sonia Sotomayor, back center, walk down the stairs after the Red Mass that occurs at the beginning of the fall term of the Supreme Court at ...
New term and new justice for nation's higher court
Justice Sotomayor dances, sings, throws _ and now sits _ as Supreme Court begins its new term Justice David Souter never danced the salsa in public. Justice John Paul Stevens doesn't sing in karaoke bars. And Chief Justice John Roberts hasn't thrown ...
Sotomayor won't sell NY apartment in this economy
SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Sotomayor won't sell New York apartment in this economy Not even Supreme Court justices are immune from the economy. Justice Sonia Sotomayor plans to keep her apartment in New York for the time being, even as she gets a ...
Supreme Housing Slump
FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2009, file photo, the Supreme Court's newest member, Sonia Sotomayor, responds to well wishers outside the court in Washington, following her investiture ceremony. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) Copyright 2009 AP News
