“David Souter was a unique man with a special kindness and grace. He joined the court purely out of a sense of duty to the country,” said Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who replaced Souter on the ...

WASHINGTON – Former Supreme Court Associate Justice David Souter, a Republican who sided with his liberal colleagues in many high-profile cases during his 19-year tenure, has died. He was 85.

Federal Appeals Court Judge David Souter of New Hampshire speaks to reporters at the White House 7/23. Souter was nominated by President Bush to replace Justice William Brennan on the Supreme Court.

(CNN) — 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 ...

Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter died “peacefully at home in New Hampshire ” on Thursday, the high court announced Friday. He was 85. Then-President George H.W. Bush appointed Souter ...

“David Souter was a unique man with a special kindness and grace. He joined the court purely out of a sense of duty to the country,” said Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who replaced Souter on the ...

WASHINGTON -- 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.

Supreme Court Associate Justice David H. Souter attends a news conference at the Supreme Court in May 2003 in Washington, DC. (Courtesy David Hume Kennerly/Getty Images via CNN Newsource) ...