Lewis Powell, Jr Autographed Card - Deceased Supreme Court Justice

Description

This 3” x 5” card has been inscribed and autographed/signed by Lewis Powell, Jr. in 1984.  The card is in great condition.
Lewis Franklin Powell Jr. (1907 – 1998) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
from 1971 to 1987.
His tenure largely overlapped with that of Chief Justice
Warren Burger
, and Powell was often a key swing vote on the
Burger Court
. His majority opinions include
First National Bank of Boston v. Bellotti
and
McCleskey v. Kemp
, and he wrote an influential opinion in
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
. He notably joined the majority in cases such as
United States v. Nixon
and
Roe v. Wade
.
The card will be mailed in a carboard mailer to protect it.