WASHINGTON -- Supreme Court nominee John Roberts is pledging to respect settled law if confirmed. Roberts said precedent is important in "
promoting the stability of the legal system." The comments were part of a questionnaire Roberts filled out for the Senate Judiciary Committee. The committee released about 100 pages of his responses on Tuesday. His views are considered critical to gauging his position on overturning the landmark decision legalizing abortion.
Posted by Editor at August 3, 2005 05:16 PM
