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10 May 2010, 7:09 am
Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, left, gets the attention of Solicitor General Elena Kagan at a 2009 forum at Georgetown University Law Center. [read post]
10 May 2010, 2:32 am
Updated periodically all day today.For readers following the news that Elena Kagan has been nominated by President Obama to replace Justice Stevens on the Supreme Court, here are a few helpful links. [read post]
9 May 2010, 11:57 pm
It has leaked that the White House will nominate Elena Kagan to Justice Stevens's seat. [read post]
9 May 2010, 10:00 pm
Obama's decision follows a month-long search to fill the seat of Justice John Paul Stevens, who is retiring after 35 years. [read post]
9 May 2010, 9:54 pm
But that might well be the theme song for the Supreme Court, when Solicitor General Kagan, as now seems likely, takes the seat soon to be vacated by Justice John Paul Stevens. [read post]
9 May 2010, 9:23 pm
We’ll be linking to additional news and commentary on President Obama’s Supreme Court pick in the coming days, so stay tuned. [read post]
9 May 2010, 6:34 pm
Steven Taylor posts at OTB on electoral reform in the USA, concluding: If I was truly King for a Day and all that, I would almost certainly do away with our single-member district system and shift to probably a mixed-member proportional (MMP) system like they use in Germany, wherein half the legislature is elected by single member districts and half by nationwide PR. [read post]
9 May 2010, 3:44 pm
The week will also by definition include Justice Stevens’ final appearance on the bench. [read post]
9 May 2010, 12:17 pm
Nearly every day, lawyers for the cable and phone companies argue that any regulations of their industries burden their "speech" rights. [read post]
8 May 2010, 6:00 am
A caregiver starts out working at a house a couple of hours a day and then says he could give better care by moving in. [read post]
7 May 2010, 10:00 pm
Below, we discuss the most significant aspects of Elena Kagan’s experience and writings as they relate to the Supreme Court. [read post]
7 May 2010, 9:08 pm
The four banned journalists, Carol Rosenberg of the Miami Herald, Michelle Shephard of the Toronto Star, Paul Koring of the Globe and Mail and Steven Edwards of Canwest News Service, were the most dogged reporters of Khadr’s case. [read post]
7 May 2010, 3:41 pm
However, fairly obviously there are two criteria:• Domestic• Violence[4] In general terms, domestic violence occurs in a relationship of a domestic nature, typically husband and wife or de facto partners, whereas family violence occurs in a broader family relationship, eg parent to child.[5] The mistake that is often made is to fail to recognise abuse that is not physical, which can clearly be identified as domestic violence.[6] A useful definition, as good as any out there, and one we… [read post]
7 May 2010, 3:18 pm
We haven’t talked about law clerks in Plain English, so today seems like a very good time to do so, especially because, if you have been following our Thirty Days of Stevens coverage, you have seen posts by many of his former clerks. [read post]
7 May 2010, 1:09 pm
New to the Court only five months earlier (nominated on November 28, 1975, confirmed nineteen days later), the junior Justice Stevens received the majority assignment in United States v. [read post]
7 May 2010, 11:10 am
"Echoing Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, [Justice John Paul] Stevens suggested that the federal system of appointed judges who hold life tenure promoted judicial independence better than popular election of judges, the practice in many states. [read post]
7 May 2010, 6:45 am
Smith Pretty much every day, on my way to and from the office, I pass by the derelict shell of Filene’s, and like most Bostonians, I want it developed into productive uses; it’s one of the city’s best downtown locations. [read post]
7 May 2010, 6:15 am
"When the business owner can't provide current financial information, that's a red flag," says California Business Attorney Steven C. [read post]
7 May 2010, 3:53 am
That’s election day, when Brown and present Justice Maureen O’Connor will face off for the Chief Justice spot. [read post]
6 May 2010, 10:30 pm
by Julian Ku Judge Thomas Buergenthal Sure, some guy named John Paul Stevens is retiring from the U.S. [read post]
