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William Hubbs Rehnquist (1º de outubro de 1924 — 3 de setembro de 2005) foi Juiz Associado da Suprema Corte dos Estados Unidos de 7 de janeiro de 1972 a 26 de setembro de 1986 e 16º Chefe de Justiça dos Estados Unidos de 26 de setembro de 1986 a 3 de setembro de 2005.
William Hubbs Rehnquist (/ ˈ r ɛ n k w ɪ s t / REN-kwist; October 1, 1924 – September 3, 2005) was an American attorney and jurist who served on the U.S. Supreme Court for 33 years. Rehnquist was an associate justice from 1972 to 1986 and the 16th chief justice from 1986 until his death in 2005.
A Corte Rehnquist foi o período na história da Suprema Corte dos Estados Unidos durante o qual William Rehnquist atuou como Chefe de Justiça.
A biography of the late chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, who served from 1972 to 2005. Learn about his conservative views, his career path, his clerkships, and his legacy.
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- Rulings of The Court
- Judicial Philosophy
Rehnquist joined the Court in 1972 after Richard Nixon appointed him as an associate justice, and Rehnquist remained in that position until Ronald Reagan elevated him to the position of Chief Justice in 1986, when Warren Burger retired. Rehnquist's vacant Associate Justice seat was filled by Antonin Scalia. The Rehnquist Court thus began on Septemb...
Presidents during this court included Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush. Congresses during this court included the 99th through the 109thUnited States Congresses.
The Rehnquist Court issued several notable rulings touching on many aspects of American life. Landmark cases of the Rehnquist Court include: 1. Texas v. Johnson (1989): In a 5–4 decision written by Justice Brennan, the Court struck down a state law that prevented the burning of the American flag. The court held that the act of burning the flag is p...
Rehnquist had often been a lone conservative dissenter during the Burger Court, but the appointments of O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, and, perhaps most importantly, Thomas, moved the court to the right. Rehnquist favored returning power to the states at the expense of the federal government, and he was joined by the aforementioned justices in striking...
3 de abr. de 2024 · William Rehnquist (born October 1, 1924, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.—died September 3, 2005, Arlington, Virginia) was the 16th chief justice of the United States, appointed to the Supreme Court in 1971 and elevated to chief justice in 1986. Rehnquist served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
4 de set. de 2005 · Chief Justice William Rehnquist, who served on the Supreme Court for 33 years, 18 of them as chief justice, died yesterday of thyroid cancer. His death is likely to spur a fierce confirmation...
