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To: Abathar

I presume, if Sotomayor were on the SCOTUS, the ruling would have been 5-4 in favor of Sotomayor.


95 posted on 06/29/2009 7:21:56 AM PDT by Mad_Tom_Rackham (It is the duty of the patriot to protect his country from its government -- Thomas Payne)
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To: Mad_Tom_Rackham

No, if Sotomeyer had been on the court, the decision would have been 5-3 instead of 5-4.


127 posted on 06/29/2009 7:27:25 AM PDT by green iguana
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To: Mad_Tom_Rackham
I presume, if Sotomayor were on the SCOTUS, the ruling would have been 5-4 in favor of Sotomayor.

Wouldn't she have had to recuse herself?

306 posted on 06/29/2009 9:49:09 AM PDT by Albion Wilde ("Shouldn't there be equal time for our Bill of Responsibilities?" -- Justice Clarence Thomas)
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