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From the Chief Justice, a Novel Dissent

washingtonpost.com
Oct 15, 2008
        
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The Supreme Court turns down most cases without comment, but yesterday Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. decided that his colleagues' agreement not to hear a Pennsylvania drug bust case demanded a written dissent. [read full story]                    

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Chief Justice's Noir-Tinged Dissent Gets Mixed Reviews

law.com
Oct 16, 2008
        

It appears that not all bloggers in the legal community are fans of hard-boiled detectives. Dissenting from the denial of review in a drug case, Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. included an introduction that recited the facts of...

Roberts Issues Noir-Style Dissent

npr.org
Oct 15, 2008
        

The Supreme Court decisions on whether on not to hear cases are usually straightforward. But on Tuesday, Chief Justice John Roberts offered a literary dissent to the court's decision not to take on a case about a drug bust in...

Roberts Issues Noir-Style Dissent

reverbiage.com
Oct 15, 2008
        

The Supreme Court decisions on whether on not to hear cases are usually straightforward. But on Tuesday, Chief Justice John Roberts offered a literary dissent to the court's decision not to take on a case about a drug bust in...

Roberts Issues Dissent In Noir

npr.org
Oct 15, 2008
        

The Supreme Court decisions on whether on not to hear cases are usually straightforward. But on Tuesday, Chief Justice John Roberts offered a literary dissent to the court's decision not to take on a case about a drug bust in...