Part of a thirteen part series which explores the state of the Supreme Court in the 1990's, following the tremendous turnover during the Reagan and Bush years.|JUDGE SOUTER : THE CONFIRMATION / Lyle Deniston, Ruth Jones, Paul Simon SERIES: Supreme court watch : the high court in transition| no. 5 Part three in a thriteen part series which explores the state of the Supreme Court in the 1990's, following the tremendous turnover during the Reagan and Bush administrations. CONTENT: Deniston, Baltimore Sun Supreme Court reporter, and Jones, staff attorney at the National Organization of Women Legal Defense and Education Fund discuss the results of Souter's confirmation, and the ramifications of that appointment for the future. They pay particiular attention to what may take place in the Court's 1990-91 term. Features an interview with Senator Paul Simon about the confirmation process. BROADCAST: Satellite, Sept. 1990.
Deniston, Baltimore Sun Supreme Court reporter, and Jones, staff attorney at the National Organization of Women Legal Defense and Education Fund, discuss the results of Souter's confirmation, and the ramifications of that appointment for the future. They pay particular attention to what may take place in the Court's 1990-91 term. Features an interview with Senator Paul Simon about the confirmation process.