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11 Dec 2014, 6:06 am by Rachel, Law Clerk and Office Manager
Tells Court That Documents From Torture Investigation Should Remain Secret  Americans Involved in Torture Can Be Prosecuted Abroad, Analysts SayLawyers who challenged Nadon appointment to high court get only $5K in costs - Prince George CitizenIowa prosecuting man over alleged sex in nursing home with demented wifeRetired Supreme Court justice Arbour slams practice of solitary confinement - The Globe and Mail Opinion: New prostitution law puts indigenous women at even greater… [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 12:20 pm by David Markus
I previously served in three presidentially appointed, Senate-confirmed positions in federal government," Acosta said of his time with the Justice Department and the National Labor Relations Board. [read post]
19 Aug 2019, 7:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Using Texas' database of attorney caseloads for defendants with appointed counsel, she explored how these high caseloads pressure attorneys to cut corners in ways that harm clients. [read post]
25 Oct 2020, 5:54 am
But Democrats need to think hard about the dangers of changing a Supreme Court that has, in many instances, advanced the causes of equality and justice even when most of its members were self-described conservatives appointed by Republicans. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 3:39 pm by Eugene Volokh
Enmeshed in a conspiracy — thinly disguised as sympathy — of my colleagues’ design, I’ve lost my academic freedom and I potentially stand to lose my appointment. [read post]
18 Apr 2022, 1:51 pm
Well, two of the panelists are Justices Edmon and Currey. [read post]
20 Jun 2022, 8:27 am
Trump is warranted, Justice Department regulations require him to appoint a special counsel if the investigation presents a conflict of interest for the department and if Mr. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 10:26 am
Bush appointments — bolstered a Democratic complement the circuit first became been known for when Jimmy Carter filled 10 expansion judgeships.Two other 9th Circuit nominees — San Diego prosecutor Patrick Bumatay and Department of Justice attorney Lawrence VanDyke — are slated for upcoming vacancies and await Judiciary Committee votes. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 6:40 am
The Supreme Court of Canada will spend most of its week hearing the Senate reference, which poses questions around the tenure of senators, the process for appointing senators, property qualifications for senators, and the possibility of abolishing the Senate altogether.Nov. 12-14 — Canada — Senate referenceThe governor general in council, on the recommendation of the justice minister, has referred several questions to the SCC regarding the Senate, including the tenure… [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 4:38 am
Justice Scalia is the foremost proponent of interpreting the Constitution by the intent of the framers. [read post]
10 Oct 2023, 8:56 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Under current regulations, the decisions and orders issued by OCAHO ALJs in cases arising under section 274B of the INA are not expressly subject to further review by an officer appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 8:33 am
From this, the paper identifies: 1) 101 lower federal judges with the most academic former clerks, 2) 52 federal trial judges, 3) 53 federal judges appointed since 1995, 4) top state-court judges, and 5) SCOTUS justices, current and past. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 8:17 am
Of the 11 Ninth Circuit cases the justices granted for consideration this term, four had at least one dissent in denial from a Trump appointee.During his presidency, Trump was able to appoint 10 judges to the Ninth Circuit, four who replaced Democratic appointees. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 8:43 am by Derek T. Muller
Granted, President Donald Trump confirmed a Supreme Court nominee, Justice Neil Gorsuch, in that window. [read post]
17 Sep 2014, 6:25 am by Elysia Cherry
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, September 17, 2014: Harper suspended Commons committee reviews of Gascon’s Supreme Court appointment in June: House documents  Experiential Legal Writing: The New Approach to Practicing Like a Lawyer Saskatoon woman deported to native Pakistan where she fears stoning to death New DNA test can distinguish identical twins, prosecutors say; is it ‘ready for prime time’? [read post]
16 Jan 2020, 11:32 am by Tom Kosakowski
(SSSS Oct 2019 Newsletter, Statement of Values.)Related posts: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Endorses Ombuds for Higher Ed's Sexual Harassment Problem; IOA Signs on to National Academies' Initiative to Prevent Sexual Misconduct; Ombuds as Part of a Social Justice Framework for Associations; 11 Stories that Shaped the Ombuds Profession in the 2010's (Special Interest Groups Begin Appointing Ombuds to Protect and Serve Members). [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 3:11 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Canadian government has introduced Bill C-5 that would require federally-appointed judges to undergo sensitivity training to learn about myths and stereotypes in sexual assault cases.If passed, the legislation would also require the Canadian Judicial Council, which has authority over the work of federally-appointed judges and is chaired by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, to set up and report on the training program.It would also amend the Criminal… [read post]