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9 Jul 2018, 6:25 am
Any federal agency that appoints ALJs in a manner similar to the SEC is now vulnerable to similar constitutional challenges under the Appointments Clause. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
Note also that Merrick Garland, much promoted as centrist two years back, scores well to the left of the pre-appointment records of Ruth Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 1:00 am by Aimee Denholm
R (Hallam) v Secretary of State for Justice; R (Nealon) v Secretary of State for Justice, heard 8-9 May 2018. [read post]
8 Jul 2018, 12:32 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Comey’s firing in May 2017 helped set in motion the appointment of special counsel Robert Mueller, and one-on-one conversations with Trump that Comey documented in a series of memos helped form the basis of Mueller’s inquiry into whether the president obstructed justice. [read post]
8 Jul 2018, 12:30 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Jennifer Senior New York  Oct 2013 On the Death Sentence – In 1976, newly appointed Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens voted to reinstate capital punishment in the United States. [read post]
8 Jul 2018, 6:32 am
" Amy Coney Barrett is 46 (and Trump said he pictured the new Justice serving for 40 or more years).From Douthat: So who has the edge? [read post]
7 Jul 2018, 1:05 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Whereas Judges Kavanaugh and Kethledge were appointed by President George W. [read post]
7 Jul 2018, 5:19 am by SHG
With Republicans controlling the Senate and the judicial filibuster dead, the Democrats’ odds of denying President Trump a second Supreme Court appointment are slim. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 4:07 am by Edith Roberts
Briefly: For The Economist, Steven Mazie explains why “the framers entrust[ed] judges[, including Supreme Court justices,] with lifetime appointments, when every other democracy in the world imposes term limits, a mandatory retirement age or both. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 3:11 am by NCC Staff
In 1801, President John Adams and a lame-duck Federalist Congress passed the Judiciary Act of 1801, which reduced the Court to five Justices in an attempt to limit incoming President Thomas Jefferson’s appointments to the high bench. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Virtually all justices wind up ruling on policy issues affecting the president who appointed them. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 1:36 pm by Tim Hewson
Sometimes the person that you have appointed is no longer the best choice. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 12:44 pm by Todd N. Tucker
Moreover, in Algonquin, Justice Thurgood Marshall conceded that Our holding today is a limited one. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 10:44 am by NCC Staff
Appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1988, Justice Kennedy eschewed traditional dogmatic divides and became known as the Court’s “swing vote. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 10:39 am by umbrella
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice was recently tasked with determining whether a municipality, which was named as an additional insured on a highway maintenance company’s insurance plan, could appoint their own counsel and manage their own defence. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 9:05 am by Nassiri Law
Furthermore, a majority of the outside panel experts will be appointed by chief justice of the California Supreme Court. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 9:05 am by Nassiri Law
Furthermore, a majority of the outside panel experts will be appointed by chief justice of the California Supreme Court. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 8:28 am by Steve Lubet
His younger brother, John Mercer Langston, was the first dean of Howard Law School, was appointed U.S. ambassador to Haiti, and was elected to a term in Congress from Virginia. [read post]