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4 Jun 2024, 8:33 am
On a Sunday afternoon in 1932, Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes visited Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. in his study and persuaded him to resign. [read post]
24 May 2024, 9:30 pm
Purcell, New York Law School, looks back to Charles Evans Hughes's Supreme Court of the United States for inspiration on how Chief Justices can induce the resignations of Associate Justices (The Hill).Barbara Lauriat, Texas Tech University School of Law, has published Robinson & Roberts v. [read post]
13 May 2024, 1:59 pm
In the majority decision, Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes cited William Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England: “The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state; but this consists in laying no previous restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter when published,” Blackstone wrote. [read post]
7 May 2024, 7:12 am
In 1941, Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes wrote for a unanimous Court in Cox v. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 4:00 am
4/11/1862: Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes's birthday. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 4:31 am
“As I have told Evan’s parents, I will never give up hope either. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
For the Balkinization symposium on Robert Post, The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 (Cambridge University Press, 2024).Robert Post Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., who devised the funds (symbolically) supporting the volume discussed in this symposium, lived most of his life in the shadow of his rock star father, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. [read post]
24 Feb 2024, 4:00 am
2/24/1930: Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes takes oath. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 7:00 am
With Robert Post’s magisterial volume on the Taft Court following closely on the heels of Mark Tushnet’s breakthrough contribution on the Hughes Court, the Holmes Devise 1921-1941 has now been safely returned (at long last) to its original ambition, purpose, scale, and scope as a legitimate history of record. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
Lurton on December 13, 1909; 2) Charles Evans Hughes on April 25, 1910; 3) Edward Douglass White as chief justice (elevated from associate justice) on December 12, 1910; 4) Willis Van Devanter on December 12, 1910; 5) Joseph R. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
I once choked up in lecture while discussing his breakup with his great friend, Theodore Roosevelt, when both became candidates in 1912.[1] So as I read Robert’s magisterial account of Taft’s chief justiceship extolling the “tact and delicacy”[2] of this “effective and aggressive political actor”[3] who “managed the Court with fluency and ease”;[4] who presided over the “energetic transformation of the role of chief justice”[5]… [read post]
6 Jan 2024, 6:00 am
During the course of its 18-month investigation, the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 9:30 pm
The 43-minute documentary My Native Air: Charles Evans Hughes and the Adirondacks is now available on YouTube. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 4:44 pm
The defendants (David Evans and Harry Taylor), were supporters of the Labour Part who published an advert alluding to a “Dodgy Deal” between the claimant and another Conservative politician (Eddie Hughes, MP for Walsall North). [read post]
27 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
8/27/1948: Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes dies. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 1:03 pm
”Expert Statement Jared Holt (Resident Fellow, Digital Forensic Research Lab, Atlantic Council) Expert Statement Brian Hughes (Associate Director, Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab, American University)Expert Statement Aziz Huq (Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School) and Tom Ginsburg (Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School)“Statement on the January 6, 2021 Attacks and the Threat to American Democracy”Expert… [read post]
10 Jun 2023, 4:00 am
6/10/1916: Justice Charles Evans Hughes resigns. [read post]
2 Jun 2023, 2:40 am
Joby Warrick and Evan Hill report for the Washington Post. [read post]
12 May 2023, 2:46 am
Siobhan Hughes reports for the Wall Street Journal. [read post]
6 May 2023, 12:39 pm
About five years ago, I thought about writing a book about Charles Evans Hughes. [read post]
