Justice Potter Stewart
Justice Potter Stewart was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, serving from 1958 to 1981. Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, he was known for his moderate and pragmatic approach to the law. Stewart played a significant role in several landmark cases, particularly in areas such as civil rights and free speech.
One of his most famous opinions came in the case of Jacobellis v. Ohio, where he famously stated that he could not define obscenity but knew it when he saw it. Stewart's tenure on the Court was marked by his commitment to individual rights and his belief in the importance of judicial restraint.