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9 May 2014, 6:02 am
This is an amusing concession that liberals need to do their court appointments when elections aren't too close. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 8:22 am
" These are two conservative jurists, appointed by Republican Governors, who with their fellow justices on the California Supreme Court have voted to uphold death sentences at an unprecedented rate. [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 3:00 pm
" In expressing his confidence in his colleagues to recuse when warranted, Roberts said, "They are jurists of exceptional integrity and experience whose character and fitness have been examined through a rigorous appointment and confirmation process ... [read post]
25 Nov 2018, 3:31 pm
After appointing Justice Christensen, Reynolds made the state supreme court a centerpiece of her reelection strategy. [read post]
12 Nov 2014, 7:00 am
I think that Chief Justice Roberts, with the help of Justice Samuel Alito, is shunting Justice Scalia aside as chief intellect of the conservative bloc on the Court. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 12:06 pm
Granted, it’s not exactly Justice Scalia blistering a lawyer with a verbal barb or Justice Thomas striking a silent, pensive pose, but it’s Cameras in the Court nonetheless. [read post]
19 Apr 2023, 4:00 am
The executive branch needs to make merit-based, long-term appointments to adjudicative tribunals. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 9:00 pm
Ford-appointed Stevens is often, but certainly not always, one of the more reliable justices for giving some real offset to at least five of the justices who are more dangerous to civil liberties, those five being Chief Justice Roberts and Justices Scalia, Thomas, Alito and Kennedy. . [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 6:21 am
The Herald newspaper also came in for criticism from Mr Salmond for running the story on Mr MacAskill’s threat to end funding for the Supreme Court as one say of denying Human Rights appeals the chance to be heard.Less than stellar : In an unusually poor, evasive showing, First Minister Alex Salmond slips on Human Rights & justice issues, evades questions over conduct of Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskillMenzies Campbell QC & MP (LibDem) talks about the Supreme Court… [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 1:45 pm
Although he felt he was too old to enlist in the military, Gorsuch still felt called to public service, and he happily accepted an offer to join the Department of Justice before his appointment to the bench, which he described as a happy “accident” and a chance to give back to a country that had been so good to him. [read post]
17 Jul 2024, 2:55 pm
For example, if a Democratic Congress wished to get rid of Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, or Amy Coney Barrett…, they could pass a law imposing very short terms on justices appointed in 2017, 2018, and 2020, respectively. [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 2:00 am
The review panel also considered how Justice Smith observed — or not — the Ethical Principles. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 7:00 am
” NY Times Top 10 Nonprofit Tweets: Cyndi Suarez: “Rather than letting people spin in self-indulgent circles of complaint, the justice-centered leader reminds people where they started, how far they have come, and where they are headed and why. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 3:30 am
The appointment problem. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 7:31 am
(My own are not.)The Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendment rights of assurance against capricious prosecution, due process, no seizure of property without due compensation, an impartial jury, access to counsel, prompt justice, and reasonable bail, don’t exist. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 8:31 am
Justices have surprised. [read post]
9 Jan 2007, 2:57 am
As Chief Justice Roberts said, "The dramatic erosion of judicial compensation will inevitably result in a decline in the quality of persons willing to accept a lifetime appointment as a federal judge. ... [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 3:33 pm
This was the point of Justice Thomas’ very first question to Jason Murray, and it was a recurring theme throughout the argument. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 7:34 am
Choosing from a list of candidates selected by the Judicial Selection Committee, Chief Justice Mark E. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 2:33 am
McCain won't only not end the disparity and unfairness of mandatory minimum sentences, he'll add more of them and appoint judges who will refuse to deviate from them when justice requires. [read post]
