Tuesday, March 2, 2010

QOTD-Alan Gura


"Justice Sotomayor, States may have grown accustomed to violating the rights of American citizens, but that does not bootstrap those violations into something that is constitutional."

Alan Gura, Esq., Attorney for petitioner Otis McDonald in McDonald vs. Chicago during oral arguments at the Supreme Court today.

Well said!

Transcript HERE

2 comments:

Old NFO said...

Good one! THAT hit the nail on the head!!!

Mike W. said...

He put Sotomayor in her place. Sadly I wouldn't be surprised if his rebuttal went right over her head.