Skip to main content
Supreme Court of the United States
Home About the Supreme Court Docket Oral Arguments Merits Briefs Bar Admissions Court Rules
Case Handling Guides Opinions Orders Visiting the Court Public Information Jobs Links

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Further Information Contact:
July 1, 2005 Kathy Arberg
  Phone: 202-479-3211


Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has today sent the attached letter to the White House notifying the President of her retirement from the Supreme Court effective upon the nomination and confirmation of her successor.

Justice O'Connor was nominated by President Ronald Reagan on July 7, 1981 and was sworn in on September 25, 1981. She was the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States.

Skip navigational links
Search Tip: Use the binocular icons to search within PDF documents.

HOME | ABOUT THE COURT | DOCKET | ORAL ARGUMENTS | MERITS BRIEFS | BAR ADMISSIONS | COURT RULES
CASE HANDLING GUIDES | OPINIONS | ORDERS | VISITING THE COURT | PUBLIC INFORMATION | JOBS | LINKS

 

Get Acrobat Reader (To view PDF files)      Adobe Access PDF to HTML conversion

Last Updated: July 1, 2005
Page Name: http://www.supremecourtus.gov/publicinfo/press/pr_07-01-05.html