Adam Liptak reports Issue of Property Rights Is Likely to Arise in Sotomayor’s Confirmation Hearings in the June 14, 2009 edition of the New York Times , comparing SCOTUS nominee Sotomayor’s decision in an infamous (at least in eminent domain circles) case with the positions of the two Justices most recently confirmed to the Court, Chief Justice Roberts and Associate Justice Alito on a similar issue. Supreme Court nominees almost never comment on recent decisions from the court they hope

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