Antonin Scalia

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Federalist_Society
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Georgetown_University
gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Bar_Association_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birth_date March 11, 1936
1936-03-11
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Trenton,_New_Jersey
gptkb:Trenton,_New_Jersey,_USA
gptkbp:born March 11, 1936
gptkbp:born_on March 11, 1936
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Holy_Cross_Cemetery,_Culver_City,_California
gptkb:Holy_Cross_Cemetery,_Culpeper,_Virginia
gptkbp:career_end gptkb:2016
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:1961
gptkb:1986
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Scalia
gptkb:Eugene_Scalia
gptkb:Matthew_Scalia
gptkb:Ann_Scalia
gptkb:Christopher_Scalia
gptkb:Catherine_Scalia
gptkb:Elizabeth_Scalia
Mary Scalia
gptkbp:death_date February 13, 2016
2016-02-13
gptkbp:died February 13, 2016
gptkbp:died_on February 13, 2016
gptkbp:education gptkb:Georgetown_University
gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkbp:hometown gptkb:Fairfax,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Antonin Scalia
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Neil_Gorsuch
gptkb:John_Roberts
gptkb:Samuel_Alito
gptkb:Clarence_Thomas
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Abe_Fortas
gptkb:Robert_Bork
gptkb:A._M._Scalia
gptkbp:is_served_by gptkb:1986
gptkbp:known_for Conservative judicial philosophy
Originalism
Dissenting opinions
Textualism
gptkbp:legacy Influence on conservative legal thought
Impact on Second Amendment jurisprudence
Impact on Second Amendment jurisprudence.
Influence on conservative legal thought.
Role in shaping the Supreme Court's approach to statutory interpretation.
Controversial figure in American law
gptkbp:legal_framework Constitutional Interpretation
Constitutional Originalism
Judicial Restraint
Textualism
gptkbp:nominated_for gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:United_States_v._Texas
gptkb:Rucho_v._Common_Cause
gptkb:King_v._Burwell
gptkb:National_Federation_of_Independent_Business_v._Sebelius
gptkb:Roe_v._Wade
gptkb:Texas_v._Johnson
gptkb:Brnovich_v._Democratic_National_Committee
gptkb:Hollingsworth_v._Perry
gptkb:NLRB_v._Noel_Canning
gptkb:Zubik_v._Burwell
gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
gptkb:Carpenter_v._United_States
gptkb:United_States_v._Lopez
gptkb:Grutter_v._Bollinger
gptkb:Citizens_United_v._FEC
gptkb:Shelby_County_v._Holder
gptkb:United_States_v._Windsor
gptkb:Bush_v._Gore
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_v._Heller
gptkb:Fisher_v._University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkb:Bowers_v._Hardwick
gptkb:Whole_Woman's_Health_v._Hellerstedt
gptkbp:notable_quote " I am not a philosopher. I am a lawyer."
" The law is not a game of charades."
" Words have meaning. And their meaning doesn’t change."
" The Constitution is not a living organism. It is a legal document. It says what it says and doesn’t say what it doesn’t say."
" I don’t think the Constitution is a living document."
" The Constitution is not a living organism. It is a legal document."
gptkbp:notable_work Originalism
Textualism
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Trenton,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Alexandria,_Virginia
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:position gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_Rehnquist
gptkbp:president September 26, 1986
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:resigned February 13, 2016
gptkbp:reviews gptkb:King_v._Burwell
gptkb:Bush_v._Gore
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_v._Heller
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel
Professor of Law at George Washington University
Professor of Law at the University of Chicago
Visiting Professor at various law schools.
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:2016
February 13, 2016
gptkbp:served_on_court_from September 26, 1986
gptkbp:served_on_court_to February 13, 2016
gptkbp:signature Antonin Scalia's signature
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maureen_Scalia
gptkb:Maureen_Mc_Carthy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Neil_Gorsuch
gptkb:Merrick_Brian_Garland
gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:writings gptkb:Reading_Law:_The_Interpretation_of_Legal_Texts
gptkb:Scalia_Speaks:_Reflections_on_Law,_Faith,_and_Life_Well_Lived
gptkb:The_Federalist_Papers
A Matter of Interpretation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Georgetown_University
gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:The_Catholic_University_of_America
gptkb:Catholic_University_of_America
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3