Supreme Court of the United Statescode of conductjudicial ethicsjudicial independencejudicial accountabilityseparation of powersIn his 2011 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary, Chief Justice John Roberts cast doubt on Congress's authority to regulate the Justices' ethical conduct, dA Frost...
But Stephen Gillers, an expert on judicial ethics at New York University's law school, said neither the ethics nor the optics of the justices' attendance troubled him. "It's not a political organization. It does not appear before the Court. It can legitimately assert a serious commitment to...
Members of the court, primarily Republican-appointed ones, came under intense investigations regarding gifts and other benefits received throughout their judicial careers. Critics then highlighted that, unlike much of the rest of the federal government, the Supreme Court lacked ethics rules particular ...
Judicial ethics codes focus on the need for judges to be independent, avoiding political statements or opinions on matters they could be called on to decide. The Supreme Court had long gone without its own code of ethics, but it adopted one in November 2...
Supreme People’s Court judicial interpretations 司法解释/JUDICIAL documentS 司法文件 , Model cases 典型案例 trackerTag Archives: Supreme People’s Court Case law, Court Operations How “Case Law” Works in the Chinese Courts May 29, 2022 2 Comments By (袁野) Yuan Ye, 4L student, Peking ...
Jackson always had high ambitions, writing in her high school yearbook: "I want to go into law and eventually have a judicial appointment." When her dream to join the Supreme Court came true, Jackson faced another unavoidable reality: being in the spotlight. But Jackson ...
Chief Justice John Roberts issued a defense Tuesday of judicial independence, which he said is under threat from intimidation, disinformation and the prospect of public officials defying court orders. January 3 Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban so he can weigh in after he takes office...
The issue of ethics continues to simmer for the top U.S. judicial body. Under fire from some Democrats and other critics, the court last year announced its first code of conduct for the justices amid revelations related to undisclosed luxury trips and other financial ties to wealthy benefactors...
We need, among other measures, a code of ethics to root out corruption and conflicts of interests, as the Supreme Court is the only judicial body in the country whose members are not bound by one. We need term limits for the justices, and congressional overrides of far-right decisions to...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Chief Justice John Roberts has declined a request from the Senate Judiciary Committee to testify at a hearing next week on ethical standards at the court, instead providing the panel with a statement of ethics reaffirmed by the court's