David Souter in Concord, N.H., in 2009. Jim Cole / AP file. May 9, 2025, 2:33 PM EDT. By Lisa Rubin, MSNBC legal correspondent. In the wake of retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter’s ...

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice David Souter leaves after speaking at Georgetown University Law Center on May 20, 2009, in Washington, D.C. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, the ascetic bachelor and New Hampshire Republican who became a darling of liberals during his nearly 20 years on the bench, has died.

Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Republican appointee who retired from the high court in 2009 after voting consistently with its liberal wing, has died, the Supreme Court announced on ...

David Souter (1939–2025) liked facts, and facts are anathema to movement conservatives. Supreme Court Justice David Souter. Former Supreme Court justice David Souter died on Friday morning at ...

Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a lifelong public servant, judicial moderate and advocate for humanities and civics education, has died. He was 85 years old.

I had occasion several times later in our lives to correspond with Souter, and he always responded graciously and with great style.

The late former Supreme Court Justice David Souter was unusual in many ways, and we won’t see his like again. But we ...

David Souter, Supreme Court justice favoring judicial restraint, dies at 85. On the high court from 1990 to 2009, he saw his role as one of quiet resistance against excess and dramatic change.

Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Republican appointee who retired from the high court in 2009 after voting consistently with its liberal wing, has died, the Supreme Court announced on ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, the ascetic bachelor and New Hampshire Republican who became a favorite of liberals during his nearly 20 years on the bench, has ...

David Hackett Souter was born September 17, 1939, in Weare, N.H., where he was living at the time of his nomination as the sole occupant of the family farmhouse.