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15 Jun 2007, 10:32 am
It now appears that the Roberts Court is one justice shy of what conservatives had long hoped for, namely a core conservative majority that would ensure predictable rulings in key areas of constitutional law, including most notably abortion, equal protection, and criminal procedure. [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 12:57 am
But while a Georgia judge Monday tossed Wilson's sentence as "a grave miscarriage of justice," the state Supreme Court last year said Widner's sentence "does not unconstitutionally shock the conscience. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 12:41 pm
  Sometimes a court just issues an opinion that is so appallingly wrong that no Justice, left, right or center, would ever agree with it. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 12:55 am
In briefs to the Court, large companies including AT&T, Honeywell International and Lockheed Martin urged the justices to take the case. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 12:41 am
They "should be tried and punished when they commit crimes," Justice John Paul Stevens said in the Atkins decision. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 12:56 pm
Taylor also worked as a senior counsel in the Criminal Division at the Justice Department, but his résumé does not indicate immigration-related experience. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 9:28 am
Over the past two decades the criminal justice system has increasingly become the de facto mental health system in America for too many citizens. [read post]
10 Jun 2007, 3:20 am
He and only he, in the privacy of his own thoughts, makes the ultimate decision on whether a criminal dies. [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 12:52 am
The justices found that the workers had raised common questions of law or fact, that a class action was the superior method of adjudication and that case-management problems predicted by trial and appeals courts could be overcome. [read post]
2 Jun 2007, 2:25 pm
The following general glossary of legal terms is from the Judicial Education Center in Albuquerqe, New Mexico. [read post]
2 Jun 2007, 1:04 pm
Supreme Court, Justice Byron White observed that "four Members of the Court, including myself, were of the view that [the detective in the case] had done nothing wrong at all, let alone anything unconstitutional. [read post]
30 May 2007, 1:03 am
The National Center for State Courts also found 28 judges had borrowed against their pensions. [read post]
25 May 2007, 10:38 am
Flaxman, a Chicago lawyer representing civil plaintiffs and criminal defendants, asks simply whether televising arguments will make his job easier. [read post]
22 May 2007, 1:00 am
Chief Justice John Roberts said federal law specifies that the tax court provides the exclusive jurisdiction for such cases. [read post]
22 May 2007, 1:00 am
Chief Justice John Roberts said federal law specifies that the tax court provides the exclusive jurisdiction for such cases. [read post]
21 May 2007, 1:54 am
" Well said.The juvenile justice system seeks to rehabilitate young offenders so they do not become lifelong criminals. [read post]
21 May 2007, 12:53 am
Justice Thomas Asks No Questions During Entire Court Term The Associated Press Justice Clarence Thomas sat through 68 hours of oral arguments in the Supreme Court's current term without uttering a word. [read post]
17 May 2007, 9:00 pm
  At the Supreme Court seminar I attended last December (see post 204) we were solemnly instructed always to laugh at the justices' jokes and never, ever to top them. [read post]