Cross, Frank B., and James F. Spriggs II. 2010. "The Most Important (and Best) Supreme court Opinions and Justices." Emory Law Journal 60(2):407-502.Cross FB, Spriggs JF II (2010) The most important (and best) Supreme Court opinions and justices. Emory Law Rev 60(2):407–502...
Since the Supreme Court was established in 1789, presidents have submitted 163 justice nominations, and of those, 126 were confirmed by the U.S. Senate. When looking at justices who sat on the bench of the Supreme Court, President George Washington and President Franklin D. Roosevelt had the ...
Simply put, the Supreme Court justices today will decide if only state lawmakers, some, like in North Carolina, in tremendously gerrymandered districts that give Republicans a guaranteed majority, should be the only ones who can decide all the rules o...
If the Supreme Court goes in an even more conservative direction—replace Justices Breyer and Ginsburg with Justices like Justice Scalia and Clarence Thomas—and there will be much less progressive legislation and activity that will be politically possible. If the Supreme Court hobbles unions through ...
(R-Iowa) introduced legislation that would require open proceedings of the Supreme Court to be televised. TheCameras in the Courtroom Act of 2015, also introduced in the House, applies only to sessions where members of the public are already invited to observe in person andallows Justices to ...
The Supreme Courtunanimously reversed that ruling, finding that states do not have the power to enforce Section 3 and keep a presidential candidate from the ballot. But the justices were fractured as to how far the high court should go with deciding the case. ...
" What can customers do If the bureau’s arbitration(仲裁) process fails to settle a dispute, a customer’s only recourse is to sue in claims court. But because of the costs and time it takes, relatively few ever do. There is a lot of support for the notion that service has, in ...
If office chitchat also irks you, well, the Supreme Court justices seldom “speak to each other, one-on-one. … very little of the informal contact of the normal office life, just a few phone calls and even fewer visits to one another’s chambers. Some justices had substantive di...
Supreme Court justice just weeks before Election Day, several prominent Democrats have suggested adding more members to the high court or imposing term limits on the justices if their party regains control of the Senate. Most voters continue to favor term ...
Last April, for example the justices signaled that too many patents were being upheld for" inventions" that are obvious. The judges on the Federal circuit are" reacting to the anti-patent trend at the Supreme Court", says Harold C. Wegner, a patent attorney and professor at George ...