Justice David Souter, touted as a steadfast conservative for the Supreme Court in 1990, soon revealed himself as the opposite ...

Supreme Court Justice David Souter, who died last week at age 85, will probably not be remembered as the author of any truly ...

The late justice was picked to be a reliable conservative vote on the court. But he drifted left—and the right has never ...

Though liberals were initially wary of his appointment, it was political conservatives who felt betrayed when in two 1992 ...

Bookish and reclusive jurist David Souter, who joined the U.S. Supreme Court as a supposed conservative "stealth nominee" but ...

Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter dead at age 85 - New Hampshire-born attorney was named to the high court by ...

David H. Souter, a justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, died at age 85. He was known for his intellect, integrity and avoidance ...

The Bush administration thus squandered a rare opportunity to shift the ideological ... judicial liberal since 1956. Souter's unlikely nomination infuriated the political party that first ...

Conservative judicial activists were critical of his leftward shift, viewing him ... He never sought to promote a political agenda.' Once engaged but never married, Souter remained a 'confirmed ...