Judge Sotomayor provided her fullest discussion of stare decisis principles, but, not surprisingly, nothing determinate follows from it. Perhaps giving a figurative wink on abortion, she referred to, and discussed, the general factors set forth in the joint opinion in Planned Parenthood v. Casey.
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Ed Whelan holds the Antonin Scalia Chair in Constitutional Studies at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and is a regular contributor to National Review’s Bench Memos blog.
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