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With many of the most difficult cases of this term still pending, it is too soon to measure clearly how much she is setting herself apart from the other conservatives. But in the words of former Solicitor General Rex Lee, who has known O'Connor since both practiced law in Arizona, "After four or five years, many members of the court feel a greater sense of self-confidence and assert themselves more. We're seeing evidence of that...
...heart of the controversy last week was the question of whether Thatcher was involved in leaking to the press a letter about the two bids. That letter, dated Jan. 6, was sent by Sir Patrick Mayhew, Britain's Solicitor-General, to Heseltine. In it, Mayhew urged Heseltine to correct "material inaccuracies" in his version of the ongoing battle. These had been contained in an earlier letter from the then Defense Minister to a representative of the European consortium...
Local officials said yesterday that the city does not own the scene any longer. In 1982, Cambridge sold the creche to the local Knights of Columbus after a city dispute about the constitutionality of owning and, displaying a religious symbol, City Solicitor Russell B. Higley said yesterday...
...more than 40 years, the University has used the campaign to collate employee donations. Each department has one solicitor per 20 employees. Solicitors are responsible for distributing pledge cards to every employee in the department and returning them to the campaign office...
...decision means that the [court] agreed with those of us who think the right to vote took priority," said Sullivan, adding that the city solicitor's decision was "clearly erroneous in this case...