Alito

GPTKB entity

Statements (116)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Justice
gptkbp:acquired_by gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:affirms 58-42
gptkbp:alumni gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkbp:awards gptkb:William_H._Rehnquist_Award_for_Judicial_Excellence
Honorary Doctorate from Seton Hall University
Honorary Doctorate from St. John's University
Honorary Doctorate from University of Notre Dame
Honorary Doctorate from Thomas Jefferson School of Law
gptkbp:birth_date 1950-04-18
April 1, 1950
April 18, 1950
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Trenton,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Trenton,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:children gptkb:Laura_Alito
gptkb:Philip_Alito
2
two
gptkbp:court gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Bostock_v._Clayton_County
Argued against majority ruling
gptkbp:education gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:Yale_Law_School
gptkbp:effective_date January 31, 2006
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Samuel_Alito_Jr.
gptkb:Samuel_Alito
gptkbp:hobbies gptkb:Cooking
gptkb:Reading
Hiking
Traveling
fishing
hiking
Playing the piano
reading
traveling
playing the piano
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alito
gptkbp:judicial_experience Federal appellate judge
gptkbp:judicial_influence Conservative legal thought
Influential in conservative legal circles
Significant in shaping abortion law
gptkbp:judicial_philosophy_focus Individual rights
gptkbp:judicial_philosophy_influence Constitutional interpretation
gptkbp:judicial_tenure Ongoing since 2006
gptkbp:language gptkb:Italian
English
gptkbp:legal_framework gptkb:U._S._Solicitor_General
gptkb:2006
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Yale_Law_School
gptkb:New_Jersey_Attorney_General
gptkb:N/_A
Conservative
Originalism
Started in 1990s
Textualism
Interprets Constitution
Assistant U. S. Attorney
Confirmed in 2006
gptkbp:location gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:nominated_for gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkbp:nominated_to_supreme_court gptkb:2005
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:Trump_v._Hawaii
gptkb:United_States_v._Texas
gptkb:Rucho_v._Common_Cause
gptkb:Burwell_v._Hobby_Lobby_Stores,_Inc.
gptkb:Friedrichs_v._California_Teachers_Association
gptkb:Janus_v._AFSCME
gptkb:Bostock_v._Clayton_County
gptkb:Carpenter_v._United_States
gptkb:NIFLA_v._Becerra
gptkb:Whole_Woman's_Health_v._Hellerstedt
gptkb:Dobbs_v._Jackson_Women's_Health_Organization
gptkbp:notable_judicial_actions Wrote majority opinion in Janus v. AFSCME
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Judge
gptkbp:offers_degree gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Bostock_v._Clayton_County
gptkb:Masterpiece_Cakeshop_v._Colorado_Civil_Rights_Commission
gptkbp:personal_life married to Martha-Ann Alito
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:political_party Republican
gptkbp:position gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:U._S._Attorney_for_the_District_of_New_Jersey
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Justice
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'_Connor
gptkb:Justice_Sandra_Day_O'_Connor
gptkbp:publications The Supreme Court and the Constitution
The Role of the Judiciary in a Democracy
The Importance of the Rule of Law
The Future of the Supreme Court
Judicial Independence and Accountability
gptkbp:reviews gptkb:Trump_v._Hawaii
gptkb:United_States_v._Texas
gptkb:Rucho_v._Common_Cause
gptkb:Burwell_v._Hobby_Lobby_Stores,_Inc.
gptkb:Friedrichs_v._California_Teachers_Association
gptkb:National_Federation_of_Independent_Business_v._Sebelius
gptkb:Janus_v._AFSCME
gptkb:Zubik_v._Burwell
gptkb:Bostock_v._Clayton_County
gptkb:Carpenter_v._United_States
gptkb:Shelby_County_v._Holder
gptkb:Masterpiece_Cakeshop_v._Colorado_Civil_Rights_Commission
gptkb:Whole_Woman's_Health_v._Hellerstedt
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Third_Circuit
gptkbp:serves_as gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Martha-Ann_Alito
gptkbp:successor gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:traded_on January 31, 2006
gptkbp:wrote_opinion_in gptkb:Janus_v._AFSCME