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5 Sep 2010, 12:38 am by Franco Tarulli
There are two reasons: Firstly, the photographs reflect poorly on her, and on the judiciary; secondly, there are serious questions about how Justice Douglas answered important questions in her application for appointment to the bench. [read post]
12 May 2012, 9:45 am by Gritsforbreakfast
And should the Governor's Criminal Justice Division continue to forbid using Texas' deepest well of federal criminal-justice grant funds for that purpose? [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 7:27 am by Eugene Volokh
California — he, like Thomas (and, before his death, Justice Antonin Scalia), seems to be a strong gun-rights supporter, indeed likely more so than some of the other conservative justices. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 8:07 am by Guest Author
The party which captures this majority will exercise substantial responsibility for appointing lower federal court judges. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 6:58 am by Melody McDonald Lanier
The exceptions, by Texas law, include: Military personnel, with permission of the juvenile offender Criminal justice agencies Noncriminal justice agency authorized by federal statute or federal executive order to receive juvenile justice record information Juvenile justice agency Texas Juvenile Justice Department; Office of the independent ombudsman of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department; A district, county, justice, or municipal court… [read post]
29 Jul 2024, 11:58 am by Ilya Somin
I support a system in which the president would appoint a justice every two years to spend 18 years in active service on the Supreme Court. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 2:32 pm
If you're one of the 26 defendants in state court, you'll be appointed 18b counsel. [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 1:30 pm
  Justice Roberts was appointed as a conservative believed to be pro-life but has proven to be a justice siding with the left-leaning justices Elena Kagan, Stephen Breyer, and Sonia Sotomayor. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 6:28 am by GSU Law Student
The new building’s chief proponent was Chief Justice William Howard Taft (yes, that William Howard Taft – President Harding appointed him to the bench eight years after Taft finished his term as the 27th U.S. [read post]
9 Aug 2008, 10:58 am
By now, most are familiar with the report issued by the Justice Department on July 28, 2008 concerning the use of political criteria in hiring civil service level employees in the Justice Department. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 7:36 am
At some point, there must be a stop to this - Democrats blocking Bush appointments in retaliation for Republicans blocking Clinton appointments. [read post]
7 Dec 2021, 5:01 am by Russell Wheeler
Introduction USA Today provided the conventional assessment of those challenges: “Out of the 62 lawsuits filed challenging the presidential election, 61 have failed,” and “decisions have came [sic] from both Democratic-appointed and Republican-appointed judges. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 6:44 am
Thus, I would like the Obama administration to appoint judges whose judgement we can respect and trust, and to push hard to re-educate the public about what law and justice are — to, in other words, begin to redress the cultural tide of the last 30 years that has learned to fear critical judgment and to ignore justice. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 12:01 pm by Joe Palazzolo
The Justice Department’s ethics unit conducted a parallel investigation. [read post]
11 Sep 2019, 4:06 pm by Kent Scheidegger
JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR, with whom JUSTICE GINSBURG joins, dissenting from grant of stay.At the end of this post, I suggest a solution to the nationwide stay problem. [read post]
29 Sep 2014, 6:07 am by Amy Howe
  Briefly: At Talking Points Memo, Sahil Kapur covers comments by an attorney representing the challengers to the Affordable Care Act’s federal exchange subsidies, who predicted that, “if the case reaches the Supreme Court, . . . all five Republican-appointed justices [will ]rule that the federal exchange subsidies are invalid. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 3:00 am by Jeff Welty
In the 15 states where high court judges are directly elected, justices rejected the death sentence in 11 percent of appeals, less than half the 26 percent reversal rate in the seven states where justices are appointed. [read post]