David Souter’s death closes a chapter on a Supreme Court justice who prized duty over dogma and humility over hubris.

Justice Souter became a darling of liberals during his nearly 20 years on the bench. He died at his home in New ...

Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a lifelong public servant, judicial moderate and advocate for humanities and ...

Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Republican appointee who retired from the high court in 2009 after voting ...

Appointed to the Supreme Court in 1990 by Republican President George H.W. Bush, Souter quickly emerged as a consistent ...

Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter was a steady member of the high court's liberal wing during his tenure despite ...

Retired Justice David Souter, who over almost two decades on the Supreme Court frustrated Republicans by migrating to the ...

Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Republican appointee ... s liberal bloc in cases dealing with civil rights, affirmative action and voting. His tenure inspired a rallying cry on ...

Supreme Court Justice David Souter, who died last week at age ... cases about hot-button issues such as abortion and affirmative action. This was supremely disappointing to conservative legal ...

David Hackett Souter, the Supreme Court justice at the ... Yet, his positions supporting affirmative action and abortion rights and opposing corporate money in elections would eventually chip ...

"David Souter was a unique man with a special ... the landmark Roe decision and effectively end the use of affirmative action in college admissions. Souter also was among the four justices who ...

"Justice David Souter served our Court with great distinction ... Souter also surprised conservatives with a robust defense of affirmative action. "There will be a need -- and I am afraid for ...