A Supreme Court in Disarray After an Extraordinary Breach
A Supreme Court in Disarray After an Extraordinary Breach
The New York Times
May 3, 2022
Peter G. Verniero is quoted in this article about the leak of a draft U.S. Supreme Court majority opinion overruling Roe v. Wade.
“‘Until now, a leak of this kind would have been unthinkable,’ said Peter G. Verniero, a former justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court. ‘The protocol of our highest court has been seriously ruptured. The leaking itself reflects another sad step toward casting the court as a political body, which, whatever your preferred jurisprudence, is most unhealthy for the rule of law.’”