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Sandra Day O'Connor: Her Life and Legacy: United States Court of Appeals Opinions

On April 5, 2006, ASU Law was officially renamed the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. It was the first law school to be named after a woman.

United States Court of Appeals Opinions

U.S. v. Fields, United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. December 04, 2009, 354 Fed.Appx. 254  
 

Alegria v. Williams, United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. March 12, 2009, 314 Fed.Appx. 687  

U.S. v. Conley, United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. June 26, 2008, 531 F.3d 56 


Fortis Corporate Ins., SA v. Viken Ship Management AS, United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. March 10, 2010, 597 F.3d 784
 

Hornbeak-Denton v. Myers, United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. January 19, 2010, 361 Fed.Appx. 684
 

Demings v. Nationwide Life Ins. Co., United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. February 03, 2010, 593 F.3d 486 

Democracy

The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy. The problem comes when healthy criticism is replaced with more destructive intimidation and sanctions.

- Sandra Day O'Connor