Before the Court
The Justices Weigh in During Oral Arguments
At 10:09 a.m. on April 22, 2009, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for case numbers 07_1428 and 08_328, Frank Ricci, et al. v. John DeStefano, et al. At 11:33 a.m., arguments concluded and the case was submitted for judgment. Following are excerpts from the arguments of Gregory S. Coleman, counsel of record for Frank Ricci, et al., and Christopher J. Meade, Counsel of Record for John DeStefano, et al. Questions are presented from the nine Supreme Court Justices. Argument on Behalf of Frank Ricci, et al.JUSTICE SOUTER: You say the city took the position, we don’t like the…
