It explores the ideological dynamics within the court from the latter years of the chief judgeship of Sol Wachtler through the tenure of Chief Judge Judith Kaye up to spring 2008. It looks at the individual judges and the patterns in their voting records and in the decisional record of the ...
Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Nicholas Mathonsi on Thursday last week ruled that Mr Matawu be reinstated as Gweru Town Clerk. The High Court also ruled that the extension of the tenure of office of the caretaker Gweru Commission was illegal in that Mr Kasukuwere had no prerogative to exten...
Stephen Gageler, has been appointed to the country’s highest court directly from the bar. Mr Gageler replaces Justice Bill Gummow who retires in October, after 17 years on the High Court. It is now unusual for appointments to be made to the High Court directly from the Bar, the last ...
Court urges father and son to ‘engage sensibly’ with Revenue Judge says Fortes had been ‘imprudent and not always polite’ in tax dealings By Mary CarolanThu Mar 16 2017 - 22:00 EU court to decide issues in Co Laois wind farm row High Court judge says he will refer case on Coillte...
Today Judicial Commission of Pakistan approved appointments of two judges of Lahore High Court and one Judge from Sindh High Court to be elevated to Supreme Court. The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) approved the names of the three judges by a majority of 5 to 4. The Judicial Commission...
Shutting down campaign criticism of an Arkansas judge An injunction that is “almost certainly unconstitutional” as prior restraint orders attack ads critical of Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Courtney Goodson taken off the air, and further legal wrangling follows [Eugene Volokh, followupsoneandtwo,Mar...
"The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 22nd December, 2024 has approved the proposal for appointment of Shri Praveen Kumar Giri, Advocate, as a Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,"the resolution said. As on December 1, the Allahabad High Court is ...
“Even after former president Trump secured three new supposedly conservative appointments to the court, the trend continues,” Hillyer said. “The refusal to hear the Virginia transgender case is yet another example of this — and the refusal is a travesty of justic...
- A federal appeals court said Thursday that it will reconsider a three-judge court’s split ruling last year throwing out California’s ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines, a decision with potential impact in other states. An 11-member panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ...
serving jail time. In another example, prosecutor Edward Sosnick was arrested for driving drunk on his way home from court but also served no jail time. Prior to this, Sosnick was known for his tough prosecution of driving offenses. Soon after the arrest he became a judge in Bloomfield ...