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The Indian Express
March 6, 2018
In his original draft of the Constitution, Sir B N Rau, Advisor to the Constituent Assembly, proposed (on the advice of Justice Felix Frankfurter of the US Supreme Court) that India's Supreme Court should exercise its jurisdiction as a full court, and not as separate Benches. But this was not endorsed by theÃâà...
Harvard Crimson
March 5, 2018
In the early 1950s, Sander served as a law clerk for Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter. During his time under Frankfurter, the court heard the famous case Brown v. Board of Education. Sander always dedicated himself to the goal of making education accessible to everyone, Thomas Sander said.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
March 4, 2018
Although his reputation enjoyed a bit of a bump in the 1930s when future Justice Felix Frankfurter and others praised his progressive approach to state economic experimentation and development, that reputation has long lain in tatters by reason of his infamous 1857 opinion in the case of Dred Scott v.
vtdigger.org
March 3, 2018
Justice Felix Frankfurter, a brilliant U.S. Supreme Court jurist, came to the United States from Germany as a young child, and his family settled in the Lower East Side. When he started first grade, he could not speak a word of English. He told the story of his first grade teacher, who warned his classmates thatÃâà...
cleveland.com
February 27, 2018
From left to right, a 1964 proof coin made for collectors, worth about $1; 1943 zinc-coated steel penny, worth 50 cents; 1914 D (for Denver Mint) cent, very rare, worth $6050 and 1909 S VDB (S for San Francisco, VDB for designer Victor D. Brenner) worth about $325. (AP Photo/RG)( Associated Press ).
ABC News
February 26, 2018
Singer Josh Groban is 37. Banjoist Noam (cq) Pikelny is 37. Rock musician Jared Champion (Cage the Elephant) is 35. Actress Kate Mara is 35. Actress Lindsey Morgan is 28. Thought for Today: "There is no inevitability in history except as men make it." — Felix Frankfurter, U.S. Supreme Court JusticeÃâà...
Southernminn.com
December 31, 1999
Singer Josh Groban is 37. Banjoist Noam (cq) Pikelny is 37. Rock musician Jared Champion (Cage the Elephant) is 35. Actress Kate Mara is 35. Actress Lindsey Morgan is 28. Thought for Today: “There is no inevitability in history except as men make it.” — Felix Frankfurter, U.S. Supreme Court JusticeÃâà...
Harvard Law School News
December 31, 1999
Credit: Martin Paul 1982: Former law Clerks of Justice Felix Frankfurter on the Harvard Law School Faculty, standing on the front steps of Langdell Hall. From left to right: James Vorenberg '51, Abram J. Chayes '49, Albert Sacks '48, John H. Mansfield '56, Andrew Kaufman '54, Donald Trautman '51, andÃâà...
Law.com
December 31, 1999
After law school he clerked for Chief Justice Calvert Magruder of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, and then for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter. In 1966, he helped launch a Rockefeller Foundation-funded program that brought 40 African-American college juniors to Harvard LawÃâà...
The New Yorker
December 31, 1999
If he wasn't, then his hypocrisy was compounding his Administration's contempt for Obama, in a way that didn't play well in court. Here, there is an echo of the 1952 Youngstown case. Justice Felix Frankfurter argued against granting cert in that case, partly on the grounds that “the government's argument inÃâà...
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