Ruth Marcus
Analysis: Supreme Court rules judges may express their views on controversial issuesLYNN NEARY
(popularly known as the Judges’ Bill), which was sponsored by the court itself, carried the reforms farther, greatly limiting obligatoryjurisdiction(which required the Supreme Court to review a case) and expanding the classes of cases that the court could accept at its own discretion through ...
Appointing judges often involves a powerplay and some compromise, such as the 2016 unforeseen death of sitting Justice Antonin Scalia, a conservative, which during a Presidential election year created chaos among the Republican-controlled Congress: allow Democratic President Barack Obama to appoint a re...
Supreme Court. He was known as a strict constructionist, and his views on states’ rights were decidedly Jeffersonian. His tenure was also notable for his concurring opinion in the Dred Scott decision, which made slavery legal in all the territories and fanned the flames of sectional controversy...
New Supreme People’s Court guidance on how Chinese judges consider cases January 19, 2021Leave a comment photo of professional judges’ meeting in a Qingdao area court Among the many reforms set out in mentioned in the February, 2019 Supreme People’s Court ‘s (SPC’s)fifth judicial reform...
than two hours of arguments over Republican-drawn congressional districts inNorth Carolinaand a single congressional district drawn to benefit Democrats in Maryland, the justices on the right side of the court asked repeatedly whether unelected judges should police the partisan actions of elected ...
After two or three months, the court president has an opportunity to report again. It is a type of facilitation. Seemyrecent blogpost related to people’s congress supervision. 2. Peoples Accessors (Lay Judges) System –although the terminology in Chinese is similar to a jury, it is actual...
The spirit of this phrase can be found in the 2024 National Court Presidents Conference report. VIII One Network一张网 The explanation of “one network” links to a national conference at the National Judges College, at which President Zhang Jun spoke. The intent appears to create a unified ...
The full 9th Circuit declined to rehear the case over the dissent of 13 active judges and four senior judges. Judge Diarmuid O'Scannlain, joined by 14 judges, lambasted a ruling in an earlier, similar case involving a Boise law prohibiting public sleeping, blaming it for "paralyzing local ...