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30 Mar 2010, 10:23 am by Elie Mystal
I just hope it’s one appointed by a conservative President who comes out of the closet — Ricky Martin-style — after confirmation. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 6:27 pm by Mary Whisner
The research project concerns access to justice in the EU. [read post]
21 Sep 2008, 3:10 am
Wade, would appoint justices who could be expected to lead the charge to eliminate the right to abortion. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 7:12 am by Conor McEvily
Clair (which Edward Hartnett previewed for this blog), the Court is considering whether a state death row inmate is entitled to receive a new court-appointed attorney when he alleges that his first court-appointed attorney was not pursuing important evidence. [read post]
16 Jul 2017, 4:23 pm by INFORRM
On Friday the Government announced that Sir Ian Burnett has been appointed as the new Lord Chief Justice, to replace the retiring Lord Thomas from the 2 October 2017. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 12:05 pm by Michelle Lindo McCluer
Cone, for appointment to the rank of general and assignment as commanding general, U.S. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 9:07 am
The good news is that he promises to depoliticize the Justice Department, and to halt torture. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 3:37 pm by Kalvis Golde
Looking at divided cases highlights the extent to which the three justices appointed by Democratic presidents have been left out of the majority by the court’s new composition. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 10:16 am
More recently, the federal minister of justice appointed him to act as a special advocate in security certificate cases.Goldenberg, meanwhile, has been a leading figure in political circles. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 7:17 am
In 1989, President George Bush appointed him to lead the Justice Department’s powerful Office of Legal Counsel, later elevating him to deputy attorney general and then attorney general....In a November 1992 speech, Mr. [read post]
31 Mar 2022, 6:16 am by David Oscar Markus
  238-187-1: House defeated bill naming US Courthouse & Federal Bldg in Tallahassee, FL for Joseph Hatchett, 1st Black FL Supreme Ct justice & 1st Black man to serve on federal appeals ct in Deep South, appointed to 5th Circuit Ct of Appeals. [read post]
20 Jun 2019, 6:14 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
Operating public access channels on a cable system is not a traditional governmental function, Justice Kavanaugh writes for the majority, so Halleck loses the case.In dissent, Justice Sotomayor views this case from an entirely different angle, stating that the government appointed a private organization to administer a constitutional public forum, which cannot discriminate against speech based on viewpoint. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 9:01 am by WIMS
Orrin Hatch (R-UT), the longest serving Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, offered his own thoughts on who President Obama should nominate to fill the seat left open by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia last week -- "[Obama] could easily name Merrick Garland, who is a fine man," Hatch told the conservative news site Newsmax, before adding that "he probably won't do that because this… [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 4:01 am by Lee Davis
The lie about identity cannot then be shown to have affected the judge’s decision with regard to appointing counsel for Williams. [read post]
16 May 2016, 1:03 pm
The article quotes retired 5th District Presiding Justice James Ardaiz: "You have to make the judges blink. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 11:07 am by Zoe Tillman
Volunteers will first determine if participants have an active warrant, and if they do, an attorney will be appointed to represent them. [read post]
13 Jun 2024, 7:16 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Trump appointed six judges to this bench, some of whom are among “the most extreme jurists in the country,” as Stern explained. [read post]
1 May 2010, 5:54 pm by Jon Penney
Earlier this month I wrote a post about how advocating "educational diversity" on courts (usually described as appointing someone from "outside the Ivy Leagues") may, in some cases, be seen as means to obtain other kinds of diversity, like socio-economic. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 6:46 am by Gerard Magliocca
 There was an effort (now moribund) to amend the Constitution and provide for the appointment of House members in case a large number of them were killed in an attack on the Capitol. [read post]