Before the Court
The Justices Weigh in During Oral Arguments
At 10:12 a.m. on February 22, 2005, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for case number 04-108, Susette Kelo, et al. v. City of New London, Connecticut, et al. At 11:12 a.m., arguments concluded and the case was submitted for judgment. Following are excerpts from the arguments of Scott G. Bullock, attorney for Susette Kelo, et al., and Wesley W. Horton, attorney for the City of New London, et al. Questions are presented from seven Supreme Court Justices. Chief Justice Rehnquist was absent due to illness, and Justice Stevens was absent due to travel delays. Argument on Susette Kelo,…