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  1. US Supreme Court justice refuses to delay RI case
    Boston.com logo Boston.com 4 hours ago

    R.I.—A U.S. Supreme Court justice has refused a request by Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) to delay the surrender of a Rhode Island inmate to federal authorities. Justice Stephen Breyer rejected the request from Chafee and lawyers for 34-year-old Jason... Full Article at Boston.com

  2. U.S. Supreme Court denies request for stay in Pleau case
    Providence Journal logo Providence Journal 5 hours ago

    D.C. -- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Thursday denied Governor Chafee and accused killer Jason Pleau's request to delay Pleau's prosecution in federal court. Chafee and Pleau had sought to stay the return of Pleau's case to U.S. District... Full Article at Providence Journal

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 weeks ago
    This artist rendering shows Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr. speaks before the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, during the court's hearing on Arizona's "show me your papers" immigration law. Justice, seated, from left are,...

    This artist rendering shows Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr. speaks before the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, during the court's hearing on Arizona's "show me your papers" immigration law. Justice, seated, from left are,... View Photo »

  4. It says any person who is arrested shall have the person's immigration status determined before the person is released. So I wonder if they have arrested a citizen, he's Hispanic looking, he was jogging, he has a backpack, he has water in it and Pedialyte, so they think, oh, maybe this is an illegal per...
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: KPHO Phoenix 4 weeks ago
  5. Why running against the Supreme Court just might work for Obama
    The Washington Post logo The Washington Post 7 hours ago

    Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. , Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and Associate Justice Elena Kagan attend U.S. President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech on... Full Article at The Washington Post

  6. Supreme Court Allows Arkansas Second Shot At Murder Trial In Double Jeopardy Dispute
    The Huffington Post logo The Huffington Post 10 hours ago

    "The foreperson's report was not a final resolution of anything," wrote Chief Justice John Roberts on behalf of himself and Justices Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and Stephen Breyer. The justices also found that the... Full Article at The Huffington Post

  7. New dispute over death sentencing
    SCOTUSblog logo SCOTUSblog 1 day ago

    In a stay application (Chafee, et al. , v. U.S. , 11A1113), Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee was joined by the Rhode Island inmate, Jason Wayne Pleau. The request for a delay, until the case can be appealed to the Justices, was filed with Justice Stephen G. Breyer. Full Article at SCOTUSblog

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 weeks ago
    This artist rendering shows Paul Clement, arguing for Arizona, before the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, during the court's hearing on Arizona's "show me your papers" immigration law. Justices, from left are, Sonia Sotomayor,...

    This artist rendering shows Paul Clement, arguing for Arizona, before the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, during the court's hearing on Arizona's "show me your papers" immigration law. Justices, from left are, Sonia Sotomayor,... View Photo »

  9. the three women, along with the highly evolved Justice Stephen G. Breyer, were on one side – the losing side – while the remaining five men were in the majority.
    SOURCE: Law Professor Blogs 1 month ago
  10. Q&A: Justice Stephen Breyer
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 19 months ago
  11. Montana’s Misguided Attempt to Nullify Citizens United
    Reason logo Reason 1 day ago
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    The Court is now receiving legal briefs from each side and deciding whether to summarily reverse the Montana court or hear an appeal. At least two justices think the Court should take the case. In a statement attached to February’s stay order, Justice... Full Article at Reason

  12. Money, politics and Citizens United’s fate
    SCOTUSblog logo SCOTUSblog 1 day ago

    The briefs, predictably, pick up on remarks made by Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen G. Breyer in February, when they urged the Court to take a new look at Citizens United, commenting on the problems they saw arising from recent heavy spending... Full Article at SCOTUSblog

  13. In Virginia high school, will Ten Commandments stay or go?
    Lancaster Eagle Gazette logo Lancaster Eagle Gazette 1 day ago

    Commandments monument on the Texas State Capitol grounds. In the second (McCreary County v. ACLU), the Court struck down Commandments displays in Kentucky county courthouses. Both were 5-4 decisions, with four justices voting to invalidate both displays... Full Article at Lancaster Eagle Gazette

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  1. This artist rendering shows Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr. speaks before the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, during the court's hearing on Arizona's "show me your papers" immigration law. Justice, seated, from left are, Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer,...
  2. This artist rendering shows Paul Clement, arguing for Arizona, before the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, during the court's hearing on Arizona's "show me your papers" immigration law. Justices, from left are, Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer, Clarence Thomas,...
  3. This artist rendering shows Attorney Paul Clement speaks before the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, March 28, 2012, during arguments on the constitutionality of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. Justices, from left are, Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer, Clarence...
  4. This artist rendering shows Deputy Solicitor General Edwin S. Kneedler speaking before the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Justices, from left are, Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer, Clarence Thomas, Antonin Scalia, Chief Justice John Roberts, Anthony Kennedy, Ruth...
  5. Solicitor General Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , speaks in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, March 27, 2012, as the court continued hearings on the health care law signed by President Barack Obama. Justices, seated from left are, Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer, Clarence...
  6. This artist rendering shows attorney Gregory G. Katsas speaking in front of the Supreme Court Justice in Washington, Monday, March 26, 2012, as the court began three days of arguments on the health care law signed by President Barack Obama in Washington. Justices seated, from left are,...
  7. WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 14: U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer arrives for a lunch hosted in honor of Prime Minister David Cameron at the State Department on March 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. Cameron is on an official visit to Washington, where President Obama will host...
  8. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, British Prime Minister David Cameron, and U.S. Vice President Joe Biden leave the stage after speaking during a luncheon at the State Department in Washington, Wednesday, March 14, 2012. In the foreground is Meredith Vieira and Supreme...
  9. WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: (L-R) Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. , Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and Associate Justice Elena Kagan attend U.S. President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech on...

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Stephen Gerald Breyer (born August 15, 1938) is an American attorney and jurist. Since 1994, he has served as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Appointed by Democratic President Bill Clinton, and known for his pragmatic approach to constitutional law, Breyer is generally associated with the more liberal side of the Court. Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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  1. It says any person who is arrested shall have the person's immigration status determined before the person is released. So I wonder if they have arrested a citizen, he's Hispanic looking, he was jogging, he has a backpack, he has water in it and Pedialyte, so they think, oh, maybe this is an illegal per...
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: KPHO Phoenix 4 weeks ago
  2. the three women, along with the highly evolved Justice Stephen G. Breyer, were on one side – the losing side – while the remaining five men were in the majority.
    SOURCE: Law Professor Blogs 1 month ago
  3. We have recently said, in respect to a schoolchild (and a less intrusive search), that the ‘meaning of such a search, and the degradation its subject may reasonably feel, place a search that intrusive in a category of its own demanding its own specific suspicions.’
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: Wall Street Pit 1 month ago
  4. Our job on the court is to decide -- and control our stress
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: CNN 2 months ago
  5. You might – or I'm sure you didn't, but I might sometimes have driven 60 miles an hour in a 55-mile zone ... And I shouldn't even admit this. I hope I get away with it.
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: Kansas City Infozine 2 months ago
  6. We conclude that they have not done so and that therefore the processes are not patentable
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: Legal NewsLine 2 months ago
  7. You say extend it to everything. That's what makes me a little nervous
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: News 10 WTEN Albany 2 months ago
  8. Now if there's a lawsuit, the agency will say we just can't do it. We can't do it. We can't use that as a basis for stopping that individual. All that poses a problem
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 2 months ago
  9. If a law of nature is not patentable, than neither is a process reciting a law of nature, unless that process has additional features that provide practical assurance that the process is more than a drafting effort designed to monopolize the law of nature itself
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: eTaiwan News 2 months ago
  10. The question before us is whether the claims do significantly more than simply describe these natural relations
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: eTaiwan News 2 months ago
  11. Nor could Archimedes have secured a patent for his famous principle of flotation by claiming a process consisting of simply telling boat builders to refer to that principle in order to determine whether an object will float.
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: Nature.com 2 months ago
  12. We conclude that the patent claims at issue here effectively claim the underlying laws of nature themselves. The claims are consequently invalid
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: Reuters Mobile 2 months ago
  13. We must determine whether the claimed processes have transformed these unpatentable natural laws into patent-eligible applications of those laws. We conclude that they have not done so and that therefore the processes are not patentable
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: MinnPost.com 2 months ago
  14. when viewed as a whole, add nothing significant beyond the sum of their parts taken separately. For these reasons we believe the steps are not sufficient to transform unpatentable natural correlations into patentable applications of those regularities
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: GenomeWeb 2 months ago
  15. Do you see the difficulty? All right. So now put yourself in my position
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: CNN 2 months ago
  16. One must do more than simply state the law of nature while adding the words `apply it,’
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: Forbes Blogs 2 months ago
  17. Our conclusion rests upon an examination of the particular claims before us in light of the court's precedents ... We conclude that the patent claims at issue here effectively claim the underlying laws of nature themselves. The claims are consequently invalid.
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: Reuters Mobile 2 months ago
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  19. You want us to sort of apply this old law to new technology
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: Richmond Times-Dispatch 2 months ago
  20. He was an excellent player ... played in many national tournaments. I'm a decent player, but there are some great players in town.
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: Memphis Commercial Appeal 2 months ago
  21. The bridge community here has been looking forward to it ... There's been a buzz about it the last year or two.
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: Memphis Commercial Appeal 2 months ago
  22. It is going to be a nightmare
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: SCOTUSblog 2 months ago
  23. I think I have to say that you are on a weak wicket
    – Stephen Breyer SOURCE: The New York Times 2 months ago

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