Ss Uenaanaien eect eer as eee eT Lee OLA) Tremere tev NCS Ce es 208 271 NATIONAL BESTSELLER FIVE CHIEFS A SuPREME CourRT Mii renia’ Justice John Paul StevensContents Introduction I. The First Twelve Chiefs Il. Chief Justice of the United States TIL. Fred Vinson IV. Earl Warren V. Warren Burger VL William Rehnquist VIL. John Roberts Jr. VIIL. Second among Equals Epilogue Appendix: Constitution of the United States Acknowledgments 281 Index 283 249 w 39 53. 81 111 167 201 229 245MEMOIR Pao tier} “Justice Stevens is more than a longtime member of the nation’s highest court. He is Beer leto elastin y-Mamir enti ete cr! ear ae bee Ogi hol eee lar Velen aad no oy -Tit sab ate ara ce longest-serving Supreme Court justice in etre incied ta) lawyer and on the Court, he worked with five chief justices: Fred Vinson, nN rere chen ine oan Hey tert eur in neat at CO 777 Ne Ceonta tem NR ela ton EMEC TaNe We leosecot ol Ete dae Co ecg g tara Noto men, and the controversial cas ero mmeUeaetcce mcs come O ima ceasing Deco Ure tbc cata ate ucla eT Tu cuTec Tete R tect onan Ta Presented SLL and dignity, and packed with fascinating anec- dotes, Hive Chief isan unprecedented and historically significant look at the highest court in the United States. BAA glescy gece ed ea eee cx: Dic uikaee ene ct mit at cra a@ettiea ite trent races ty prige the rule 6f lay lay Strattord, Iichmond Times- Dispatch Oe ee a er nt Hpyiee: vote) ie wsel hero CecsLutey VAN tein enc tceleta Meron Pitate abt tmlceessCT kre atc pia cri gerne ice at Roce vite st of adying breed of jurists who penuinely oo Peete ene omer ertray Five Chiefs is a lesson in how, at t Supreme Court, civility and cordiality matter more, even, Han doctrine.” —Dahlia Lithwick, Mashengion Posi Justice John Paul Stevens served as a judge of the United States Court Come en mean ac On cette ronm OeOn cM roRl brett cence tes Sree MT ee terete tice) att eS es re Ore ee Ute tater) al Toate ct Dieses kona g etalk aT aitit ae) Le i‘ 17.30 in Canada {M00 i littlebrown.com eee ec Coe eee ee Crd Sete a ehaaera aay er Gs i eae 1s Accltdbdhg alt eal ole tals as a a anew a