When Chief Justice John Roberts took his center seat for the first time in October 2005, John Paul Stevens, the Supreme Court's senior justice, wished him "a long and happy career in our common calling." This week, Roberts had some words for Stevens, who turned 87 last week. And they were not nearly so kind. In a pointed dissent from decisions overturning death sentences for two Texas inmates, Roberts accused Stevens of engaging in revisionist history.
April 27, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
When Chief Justice John Roberts took his center seat for the first time in October 2005, John Paul Stevens, the Supreme Court’s senior justice, wished him “a long and happy career in our common calling.”
This week, Roberts had some words for Stevens, who turned 87 last week. And they were not nearly so kind.
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