Joan Biskupic, CNN's Chief Supreme Court analyst, has covered the Supreme Court for more than twenty-five years and has written several books on the judiciary. She is the author of the recently published Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and its Historic ...
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The Supreme Court has ruled for the first time that former presidents have broad immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts, extending the delay in the Washington criminal case against ex-President Donald Trump. 2 of 15 | The Supreme Court extended the delay in the criminal case ...
"The Colorado Supreme Court issued a completely flawed decision tonight and we will swiftly file an appeal to the United States Supreme Court and a concurrent request for a stay of this deeply undemocratic decision," Steve Cheung, spokesman for the Trump campaign, said in a statement. "We have...
Mr. Bidenhas not publicly addressedthe commission's findings, even as Democrats in Congress called for a legislative response to ethics issues at the Supreme Court. The courtadopted its owncode of conduct in November amid the pressure to enact ethics rules, but it does not contain an enforcemen...
The SPC includes in this category the following: judicial exchanges in the form of memoranda of understanding and large-scale conferences; international judicial assistance in both civil and criminal matters; participation in the formulation of international rules (negotiating international conventions and ...
Arguments are underway at the Supreme Court in Fischer v. US, a case that could reduce criminal charges lodged against more than 350 people who took part in the attack on the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. At issue is a charge filed by prosecutors in several of those cases that prohi...
Supreme Court of the United States, final court of appeal and final expositor of the Constitution of the United States. Within the framework of litigation, the Supreme Court marks the boundaries of authority between state and nation, state and state, and government and citizen. For Britannica’s...
If an updated version of the 2020 rules on similar case search are issued, those would incorporate the Case Database and the Court Answers Database. Finally, although one aspect of the Fourth Five-Year Court Reform Plan Outline stressed reducing the administrative-type operation of the courts (...
On February 5, 2021, the UK Supreme Court ruled that the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) cannot compel foreign companies with no presence in the jurisdiction to produce documents held abroad using its powers under Section 2(3) of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 (CJA 1987). ...