Justice Haiku – Supreme Court Haiku Reporter http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1 THE LAW OF THE LAND IN SEVENTEEN SYLLABLES Wed, 02 Aug 2017 02:56:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.4 James McReynolds (1914-41) http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/30/james-mcreynolds-1914-41/ http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/30/james-mcreynolds-1914-41/#respond Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:00:23 +0000 http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/?p=1463 Wilson appointee

Vocal New Deal opponent

Anti-Semitic

Biography

]]> http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/30/james-mcreynolds-1914-41/feed/ 0 Mahlon Pitney (1912-22) http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/28/mahlon-pitney-1912-22/ http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/28/mahlon-pitney-1912-22/#respond Wed, 28 Sep 2011 10:00:13 +0000 http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/?p=1457 Deep New Jersey roots

Superman’s great-grandfather

Resigned after stroke

Biography

]]> http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/28/mahlon-pitney-1912-22/feed/ 0 Joseph Lamar (1910-16) http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/26/joseph-lamar-1910-16/ http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/26/joseph-lamar-1910-16/#respond Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:00:21 +0000 http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/?p=1454 Son of preacher man

Came from Georgia Supreme Court

Died at fifty-eight

Biography

]]> http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/26/joseph-lamar-1910-16/feed/ 0 Willis Van Devanter (1910-37) http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/23/willis-van-devanter-1910-37/ http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/23/willis-van-devanter-1910-37/#respond Fri, 23 Sep 2011 10:00:24 +0000 http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/?p=1450 Indiana born

Sought limited government

“Pen paralysis”

Biography

]]> http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/23/willis-van-devanter-1910-37/feed/ 0 Horace Lurton (1909-14) http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/21/horace-lurton-1909-14/ http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/21/horace-lurton-1909-14/#respond Wed, 21 Sep 2011 10:00:29 +0000 http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/?p=1445 Judge from Tennessee

Oldest appointed Justice

Died from heart attack

Biography

]]> http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/21/horace-lurton-1909-14/feed/ 0 William Moody (1906-10) http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/19/william-moody-1906-10/ http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/19/william-moody-1906-10/#respond Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:00:27 +0000 http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/?p=1440 Lizzie Borden case

Penned well pleaded complaint rule

Bad rheumatism

Biography

]]> http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/19/william-moody-1906-10/feed/ 0 William Day (1903-22) http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/17/william-day-1903-22/ http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/17/william-day-1903-22/#respond Sat, 17 Sep 2011 10:00:20 +0000 http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/?p=1437 Former diplomat

Teddy Roosevelt’s first pick

Copyright: “first sale”

Biography

]]> http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/17/william-day-1903-22/feed/ 0 Joseph McKenna (1898-1925) http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/16/joseph-mckenna-1898-1925/ http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/16/joseph-mckenna-1898-1925/#respond Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:00:16 +0000 http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/?p=1430 Served in three branches

Antitrust “rule of reason”

Rarely dissented

Biography

]]> http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/16/joseph-mckenna-1898-1925/feed/ 0 Rufus Wheeler Peckham (1895-1909) http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/14/rufus-wheeler-peckham-1895-1909/ http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/14/rufus-wheeler-peckham-1895-1909/#respond Wed, 14 Sep 2011 10:00:33 +0000 http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/?p=1427 New York lawyer, judge

Broad view of antitrust laws

Author of Lochner

Biography

]]> http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/14/rufus-wheeler-peckham-1895-1909/feed/ 0 Howell Edmunds Jackson (1893-95) http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/12/howell-edmunds-jackson-1893-95/ http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/2011/09/12/howell-edmunds-jackson-1893-95/#respond Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:00:56 +0000 http://supremecourthaiku.com/blog1/?p=1424 Tennessee Native

Unanimously confirmed

Pollock dissenter

Biography

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