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26 Apr 2024, 11:39 am by Scott Bomboy
The justices were attempting to determine where to draw the line in order to determine how an official act—such as appointing an ambassador—could be disentangled from a private action that could be subject to prosecution, like accepting a bribe, and how a court could evaluate a criminal indictment accordingly. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 7:40 am by Andrew Hamm
… It is unreasonable to suppose that a lawyer in middle age or older, of sufficient eminence in some walk of life to be appointed as one of nine judges of the world’s most powerful court, would consciously abandon his own views as to what is right and what is wrong in the law because a stripling clerk just graduated from law school tells him to. [read post]
1 Jan 2019, 7:56 am by MBettman
This is also the end for Justice Terrence O’Donnell, who had to retire because of the Ohio Constitution’s age limits, and Justice Mary DeGenaro, who lost the election to incoming Justice (as of 1-2-19) Melody Stewart. [read post]
12 Apr 2009, 1:12 pm
Among other titles and roles, I am the editor of the Justice System Journal and I will blog more about that in another entry, but for now I would like to blog about the recent nomination of David Hamilton to the U.S. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 5:12 am by SHG
And no Parole Board member, regardless of the party that appointed him, was ever told to pack his bags for denying parole. [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 7:44 am by John Elwood
  Proving again that neither snow nor rain nor Frankenstorm will stay your correspondent from his (self-appointed) rounds, here is this week’s edition, now with gale-force bloviation. [read post]
15 Aug 2006, 9:20 pm
  In reaction to the excesses of the reactionary Four Horsemen who had so enthusiastically wielded their veto pens against New Deal legislation, making up constitutional doctrines as necessary to justify their political prejudices, Roosevelt-appointed justices such as Black felt some compulsion to pretend they took an entirely different approach to their duties. [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 5:21 pm
I wrote about Justice Kennedy’s opinion on Monday, and wrote about Justice Alito’s concurring opinion on Tuesday. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 8:39 am by Liam Thornton
Fionnuala Ní Aoláin’s post on Appointment Processes for Human Rights Commissioners. [read post]
10 May 2010, 9:18 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
Fourth, the absence of term limits creates a kind of presidential lottery in which some presidents (Jimmy Carter) get to pick no Supreme Court justices while others have multiple appointments (Richard Nixon had four). [read post]
10 May 2010, 9:18 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
Fourth, the absence of term limits creates a kind of presidential lottery in which some presidents (Jimmy Carter) get to pick no Supreme Court justices while others have multiple appointments (Richard Nixon had four). [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 12:10 pm by Steve Bainbridge
The trouble with those "social justice" arguments, of course, is that they bump up against the justice-based arguments against preferences and quotas. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 11:00 pm by Sean Hayes
Weekly Korean Legal News From International Law Firm – IPG Legal for the week of June 9, 2014 Korean Legal News Reported by the Media on the Week of June 9, 2014 Global game makers oppose addiction bill ‘Korean firms should pay more attention to privacy’ Criminal justice in Korea: Interrogations and appointed attorneys< Criminal breach of duty (bae-im) under Korean law Law expert re-elected as judge on UN sea tribunal Most Recent Posts from The Korean Law Blog… [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 2:47 am
In particular, they welcomed the appointment of (Ms) Keiko Chiba, a practicing attorney, as Justice Minister. [read post]
8 Sep 2021, 9:48 am
Prior to being appointed to the bench, Justice Sanchez worked for seven years in California state government. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 1:54 pm by Hopkins
His solution was to devise a scheme to replace justices who were retiring with "his" men and he had drafted a bill to allow the president (Roosevelt) the power to appoint an additional justice for every justice who retired (a 2 for 1 appointment deal). [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 1:54 pm by Hopkins
His solution was to devise a scheme to replace justices who were retiring with "his" men and he had drafted a bill to allow the president (Roosevelt) the power to appoint an additional justice for every justice who retired (a 2 for 1 appointment deal). [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 11:17 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Barrett, Gorsuch and Kavanaugh were appointed by Trump. [read post]
30 Sep 2024, 7:46 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The expansion is staggered over a total of 12 years with a president getting to appoint one nominee in the first and third years of each presidential term. [read post]