Justice Souter Plans to retire from Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court Justice David Souter (R) plans to retire from the court at the end of June, it was reported on May 1, 2009. Souter is shown with other justices at the Inauguration of President Barack Obama in this January 21, 2009 file photo. From left to right: Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Antonin Scalia, Justice John Paul Stevens, Justice Clarence Thomas, Souter. (UPI Photo/Pat Benic/Files)
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