S. HRG. 101-1263 on the judiciary. TO BE ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ONE HUNDRED FIRST CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON THE NOMINATION OF DAVID H. SOUTER TO BE ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF SEPTEMBER 13, 14, 17, 18, AND 19, 1990 Serial No. J-101-95 Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary 39-454 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1991 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office RONALD A. KLAIN, Chief Counsel DIANA HUFFMAN, Staff Director TERRY L. WOOTEN, Minority Chief Counsel and Staff Director (II) 91-601420 Humphrey, Hon. Gordon J., U.S. Senator from the State of New Hampshire.... Rudman, Hon. Warren B., U.S. Senator from the State of New Hampshire......... Prepared Statement 5 Materials Submitted for the Record Page Letter from Judge Souter to Ms. Sheri Sweitzer, staff member of Senator Brief of David H. Souter, Attorney General, in Helgemoe v. Meloon, January 1978 Friday, September 14, 1990 Nominee Souter, David H., U.S. Circuit Court Judge for the First Circuit, to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States: Souter, David H., U.S. Circuit Court Judge for the First Circuit, to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States: 137 145 153 162 170 179 185 192 203 211 223, 270, 311 230 240 245 254, 323, 336 261, 314 272 279, 319 286 292 296 300, 337 308 332 Witnesses Panel: Lancaster, Ralph I., Jr., chairperson, Standing Committee on the Federal 340 Richmond, Alice E., First Circuit Representative, Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary, American Bar Association....... 340 Rangel, Jorge, Fifth Circuit Representative, Standing Committee on the Gregg, Hon. Judd, Governor, State of New Hampshire. Questioning by: Senator Heflin.. Senator Simon.. 350 352 355 358 359 359 Letter from Ralph I. Lancaster, Jr., to Chairman Joseph R. Biden, Jr., regard- ing the nomination of David H. Souter to be Associate Justice of the Bell, Hon. Griffin, former Attorney General of the United States Gorton, Hon. Slade, U.S. Senator from the State of Washington.... Hernandez, Antonia, president and general counsel, Mexican-American Legal Defense and Education Fund.. Rauh, Joseph L., Jr., general counsel, Leadership Conference on Civil McAuliffe, Steven J., president-elect, New Hampshire Bar Association....... Cooper, Deborah, former deputy attorney general, State of New Hamp- |