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United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: The Supreme Court of the United States
URL: http://judiciary.senate.gov/nominations/SupremeCourt/SupremeCourt.cfm

Description:
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."

LII Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, Supreme Court

Publisher:
United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary

LII Database Information:
Record 28340 created by Jennifer English on 05/13/2009
Last modification on 05/20/2009
Published: 05/20/2009  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/28340

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