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Justice Scalia’s life and the law

Justice Scalia’s life and the law

We should all be so lucky to live the life that Antonin Scalia did. When Justice Scalia passed away in his sleep this weekend, he left behind a loving wife, nine children, and 28 grandchildren. He left behind numerous friends: with a ready wit and a garrulous laugh, he was well liked by his colleagues on the Supreme Court and countless others besides, liberal and conservative alike. Judges as a group tend to be cerebral and introverted, but few in any profession could work a room quite like he

We should all be so lucky to live the life that Antonin Scalia did. When Justice Scalia passed away in his sleep this weekend, he left behind a loving wife, nine children, and 28 grandchildren. He left behind numerous friends: with a ready wit and a garrulous laugh, he was well liked by his colleagues on the Supreme Court and countless others besides, liberal and conservative alike. Judges as a group tend to be cerebral and introverted, but few in any profession could work a room quite like he…