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14 Apr 2022, 5:54 am by Michel Paradis
Since the Founding, the courts have uniformly rejected common law crimes, whether that common law was a brooding omnipresence in the sky or the customary law of nations, on the pragmatic as well as doctrinal ground that the “common law could be made a part of our federal system, only by legislative adoption. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 12:43 pm by Ronald Collins
Canellos published a new biography of Harlan, The Great Dissenter: The Story of John Marshall Harlan, America’s Judicial Hero. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 11:47 am by Lindsay S. Smith
Small Claims Small Claims courts in Colorado are courts with specific and limited jurisdiction. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 7:48 am by Albert W. Alschuler
The court’s opinion began: “In our judicial system, ‘the public has a right to every man’s evidence. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 4:02 am by SHG
It would present a huge institutional problem and have a deleterious impact on the functioning of the legal system. [read post]
12 Apr 2022, 4:59 am by Emma Snell
” “We want to prosecute these war criminals in our Ukrainian courts, named by Ukraine,” Venediktova said while acknowledging the role of the International Criminal Court. [read post]
12 Apr 2022, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The new government had a governor and an 11-member executive council appointed by the President of the United States, a House of Representatives with 35 elected members, a judicial system with a Supreme Court (also appointed) and a United States District Court, and a non-voting Resident Commissioner in Congress. [read post]
11 Apr 2022, 10:44 am by Monica Williamson
The Chief Judge is also the administrative supervisor of all Tribal Court staff and as such is responsible for the efficient and effective operation of all aspects of the Lower Elwha Tribe’s trial-court-level judicial system and for proper administration of justice. [read post]
11 Apr 2022, 4:30 am by Eric Segall
The Court has been acting not as a judicial body, but as a policy-making body.... [read post]
10 Apr 2022, 1:34 pm by Stuart Kaplow
Even as it was considered by the legislature, debate included that should this law be judicially challenged, a reviewing court would find it violates the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 10:10 am by Mike Parks
The Supreme Court noted: “A basic premise of our system of justice is that both sides to a dispute stand on equal footing in gathering evidence and preparing for trial. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 8:00 am by Gene Takagi
Notable Events of the Week: “The Senate on Thursday confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman to be elevated to the pinnacle of the judicial branch in what her supporters hailed as a needed step toward bringing new diversity and life experience to the court. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The legislation largely mirrors previous bills aimed at reforming judicial ethics at the Supreme Court, but Democrats said there is a new urgency behind the effort amid outcry over revelations involving Ginni Thomas, a Republican activist and the wife of Justice Clarence Thomas. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Lexum
For this reason, we historically favoured full text search engines over classification systems based on a thesaurus. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 3:38 am by SHG
Before the reform of bail laws began, New York left judges with a great deal of flexibility, particularly since our bail law only permitted judges to consider whether bail was needed to secure a defendant’s return to court. [read post]