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13 Mar 2010, 11:14 am by Michael DelSignore
The judicial branch must operate independently of the executive branch (White House) and the legislative branch (Congress), which is the primary reason why Supreme Court Justices are appointed to the bench for life. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 6:44 pm by J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
As an international judge, Judge Sebutinde’s appointment signaled the intersections of race, gender, geographical location, and other identities that women from non-western societies must navigate. [read post]
8 Oct 2017, 3:07 pm
Unlike Chief Justice Beatty, Justice Kittredge and Acting Justice Toal, Justice Hearn was willing to decide that all 36 parishes (including St. [read post]
9 Oct 2017, 12:52 pm
Unlike Chief Justice Beatty, Justice Kittredge and Acting Justice Toal, Justice Hearn was willing to decide that all 36 parishes (including St. [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 7:18 am by O. Carter Snead
Supreme Court precedent may reflect a survival strategy on the part of the Oklahoma justices (eight of nine of whom were appointed by governors who supported abortion rights) who must stand for regular statewide retention votes in a state whose electorate appears to care very deeply for the unborn. [read post]
10 May 2017, 3:45 pm
As the evidence of executive corruption mounts, the ACLU is calling for the Justice Department to appoint a special prosecutor to independently investigate the Trump campaign’s ties to Russian interference in November’s election and for Congress to create a select committee, akin to the Watergate select committee, to ensure an adequate and public resolution of this crisis. [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 4:42 am by Jonathan H. Adler
As we saw in the 1950s when Justice Roosevelt's appointees split on criminal procedure and civil rights cases, just because two justices were appointed by the same President, we should not always expect them to agree. [read post]
22 Aug 2010, 12:40 pm by cf
(An aside: Note that Justice Acoba dissented or partially dissented in seven of the nine opinions). [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 7:49 am by Milad Haghani
He was appointed to the Quebec Superior Court in 1983 and promoted to the Court of Appeal in 1992. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 12:18 pm
Access to the justice system is a fundamental right, and no person should be denied access simply because they are poor. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 1:57 pm by Jason Mazzone
And the more liberal Justices are more likely than in the past to hire from judges appointed by Democrats. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 4:11 am
Some states mandate that court interpreters be appointed only in small claims, divorce and custody cases. [read post]
28 May 2008, 12:37 pm
Supreme Court has been decidedly anti-employee and pro-employer ever since Dubya-appointed Justices Roberts and Alito joined the bench. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 9:48 am by The Harman Firm
These cases, which have been argued all the way to the Nation's highest court could have an impact on future cases, and could be a sign of which way the current Supreme Court bench, including recently appointed Justice Kagan, will handle employment law matters. [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 4:12 am by Edith Roberts
Briefly: To mark the 25th anniversary of Justice Clarence Thomas’ appointment to the Supreme Court, the Yale Law Journal offers a collection of essays exploring various aspects of Thomas’ jurisprudence. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 11:54 am by lennyesq
Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman announced Wednesday that Marks’ appointment was made with the approval of the administrative board of the courts, which is composed of Lippman and the presiding justices of all four Appellate Division departments. [read post]
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic and SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective requested the temporary injunction amid increased appointment volume from patients traveling to North Carolina from states with full or partial abortion bans. 23 states have enacted laws banning abortion entirely or severely limiting the time period during which pregnant people can seek abortions following the US Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 4:00 am by Administrator
Justice Kerwin’s first time to preside over a murder case in an Assize court since his recent appointment to the Bench and he was visibly affected as he passed the double death sentence at the conclusion of the lengthy trial. [read post]