Chief Justice Roberts Hospitalized in June After Head Injury (2)

Chief Justice John Roberts was hospitalized overnight last month for an injury he suffered to his forehead after falling while walking for exercise, a U.S. Supreme Court spokeswoman said.

Roberts’s doctors believe the fall was due to lightheadedness caused by dehydration and have ruled out a seizure, spokeswoman Kathy Arberg said Tuesday. Roberts, 65, has suffered from at least two seizures in the past.

“The injury required sutures, and out of an abundance of caution, he stayed in the hospital overnight and was discharged the next morning,” Arberg said in an email.

The Washington Post was the first to report ...