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Bipartisan Senate Bill Would Give Judiciary Control of Some Courthouses
CJP accuses government of breaching promises, warns of protests
NEW DELHI: With reports of protesters across the country being detained and arrested, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Monday accused the Centre of "breaching" its assurances on protect…
North Macedonia’s Judiciary ‘Nearing Collapse’, Rights Monitor Warns
Fair trials advocate Ivana Petkovska tells BIRN that political interference and underfunding are pushing the justice system to the brink.…
SC bans posting, reposting of court hearing clips without prior permission
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday passed an interim order banning social media and digital media platforms from transmitting, storing, uploading, posting or reposting clips of cou…
SC proposes special courts for Manipur violence cases; directs CBI to expedite investigations
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday proposed setting up special courts to conduct day-to-day trials in criminal cases arising from the 2023 ethnic violence in Manipur, while dir…
House Judiciary issues criminal referral against Jack Smith over alleged perjury
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan issued a criminal referral against former special counsel Jack Smith over congressional testimony late late year.…
Epstein survivors send letters to Senate Judiciary opposing Todd Blanche nomination
Several survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein sent written statements to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary opposing acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nominat…
Ex-prosecutor loses judicial challenge against sacking for emails flouting neutrality
Court rules civil service had grounds to dismiss him over remarks questioning police integrity and inviting coworkers to 2020 Tiananmen Square vigil.…
Supreme Court Allows Trump to Block Asylum Seekers at Border
A policy of turning back asylum seekers at the border was rescinded in 2021, but the Trump administration wants the flexibility to reinstate it as a tool for border control.…
Judge Ryan Nelson (9th Cir.) Arrested for Allegedly Knocking off Man's Glasses in Parking Space Dispute
Idaho State Journal (Jimmy Hancock) reports (including video): U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Ryan Douglas Nelson faces two… The post Judge Ryan Nelson (9th Cir.) Arrested…
Madras High Court criticises Supreme Court for ignoring its own observations on early disposal of election disputes
Madras High Court criticizes Supreme Court for delaying election dispute resolution, warning of potential threats to democracy.…
Must end ‘stale, frozen’ marriages: SC urges judiciary to end prolonged marital disputes
A bench of justices said that keeping dead marriages alive through years of litigation only perpetuates frustration and emotional distress. | India News…
ANALYSIS: SA’s judiciary must fight for hearts and minds to reclaim the moral high ground
High-profile cases, like that of taxi boss Joe Sibanyoni, expose systemic flaws within South Africa’s judiciary, raising critical questions about fairness and public trust.…
Senate Republicans drop Trump ballroom security funding to advance immigration bill
Senate Republicans removed $1 billion in Secret Service security funding for the White House and President Donald Trump’s yet-to-be-built East Wing ballroom from the party’s immigr…
Federal judge pauses sentencing to weigh argument in Wisconsin judge's immigration case conviction
A federal judge is considering whether to throw out a jury’s guilty verdict against former Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan who was convicted of felony obstruction for helping an immig…
The due process clause nobody reads
The 14th Amendment’s due process clause says no state shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.…
Is This a Sign a Supreme Court Vacancy Is Coming Soon?
Speculation rises on a possible Supreme Court vacancy amid strategic moves by conservative judges.…
‘Insult to SC’: Congress on Arunachal Pradesh CM having ‘control’ over files amid CBI probe
Congress criticizes BJP for Arunachal CM Khandu's control over files during CBI probe, calling it an insult to the Supreme Court.…
From courts, critics and his own party, Donald Trump runs smack into reality
President Trump is confronting a series of challenges that show even the most dominant political figures can run into reality.…
Four HCs to have women chief justices simultaneously
The notification comes days after the Supreme Court collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, recommended Justice Rai’s appointment on May 22 | India News…
Supreme Count nears full strength as five judges take oath
Four chief justices and senior advocate V Mohana were sworn in as Supreme Court judges, enhancing capacity to address over 92,000 pending cases. | India News…
Twisha case: Former judge Giribala, son sent to 14-day judicial custody
A CBI court in Bhopal remanded Samarth Singh and his mother to 14 days' custody in connection with the death of former model Twisha Sharma. | India News…
Congress targets NFL's $110B broadcast model as Jim Jordan requests Goodell testify at June 10 hearing
Congress requests NFL commissioner Roger Goodell testify about whether sports leagues use the Sports Broadcasting Act's antitrust exemption to potentially harm consumers.…
A Private Reprimand From The Fifth Circuit With Dissents To Make It Public
How could it be that not a single member of the 11th Circuit Judicial Council thought to make Judge Betsy's reprimand public?…
Trump rages over fed judge who ordered his name off Trump Kennedy Center after intimate connection to Biden revealed
President Trump attacked a federal judge Saturday who ruled that his administration must pry his name off the “Trump Kennedy Center,” after a report resurfaced information that the…
DOJ requests recusal of Georgia election case judge over misconduct scandal
U.S. District Judge Eleanor Ross appeared at an event for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis two years ago, the DOJ says.…
Trump Lashes Out At Judge Who Blocked His Kennedy Center Renaming
A judge ruled Friday that Trump’s name must be removed from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.…
MIKE DAVIS: Disgraced Georgia judge must leave the bench over sex scandal
US judiciary asked to adopt rule to curb fake AI-generated cases in filings
HCs must deliver bail rulings within 24 hrs of hearing: Top court
SC mandated high courts to decide bail applications within 24 hours and set a three-month limit for reserved judgments, enhancing judicial efficiency. | India News…
DOJ Moves To Disqualify Judge Ross In Election Interference Case
The Eleventh Circuit's decision to identify a conflict of interest, but not identify the conflicted judge, leaves litigants guessing.…
What's Next for Judge Eleanor Ross? A 2009 Impeachment May Provide Some Clues
A guest post from Professor Arthur Hellman…
Who is Christopher Cooper, the judge who blocked Trump’s plans for the Kennedy Center?
U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper of Washington, D.C., delivered a blow on Friday to President Donald Trump‘s planned two-year renovation for the John F. Kennedy Center for th…
Obama-Appointed Judge Turns Chambers Into a Scandal
Obama-appointed Judge Eleanor Ross scandal: extramarital affair and misconduct in Georgia federal court chambers.…
Lying, Amorous Federal Judge Likely Committed a Federal Felony
A sitting federal judge committed a host of outrageous acts, for which the judge received a ridiculously light punishment.…
REPORT: Married Obama-Appointed Judge Reprimanded For Repeated Courthouse Sex With Cop
'extremely uncomfortable and troubling for clerks'…
The Art of the Deal, cont'd
Following up my earlier post about the truly outrageous so-called "Settlement Agreement" between the IRS and our President, thirty-five (!)……
Cooling-off period not needed for good judges post retirement: Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal
Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal argues against mandatory cooling-off periods for retired judges, emphasizing the need for experienced adjudicators.…
‘Dynamite’ speech sets one High Court judge against another
A judge has taken aim at people he says want to import “US-style court stacking” to Australia.…
再審制度見直しめぐり衆院法務委で参考人質疑 有識者見解示す
【NHK】再審制度の見直しをめぐり、衆議院法務委員会で参考人質疑が行われ、再審開始の決定に対する検察による不服申し立てや証拠開示のあり方といった論点について有識者が見解を示しました。 再審＝裁判のやり直しの…
Federal judge had sex in chambers with police officer and lied about it, investigation found
A court investigation found that a federal judge had an affair with a police officer, including having sex in chambers overheard by staff, but remains on the bench with a “private …
SC introduces nationwide judicial timelines to tackle delays in high courts
The bench laid down an extensive framework to institutionalise transparency, accountability and timelines in judicial functioning | India News…
SC invokes Article 142, issues directions to high courts to prevent delays in judgments
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday issued a set of binding directions to all high courts across the country to ensure faster delivery of judgements and reduce delays in the jud…
SC sets three-month deadline on High Courts to pronounce judgment in a case
Supreme Court imposes a three-month deadline on High Courts to deliver judgments in reserved cases.…
In Focus podcast | Will increasing the strength of the SC solve the pendency problem?
Is increasing the Supreme Court’s sanctioned strength an effective way to reduce pendency? Prashant Reddy T. and Swapnil Tripathi discuss the question in a conversation moderated b…
Will increasing the strength of the SC solve the pendency problem?
Explore the implications of increasing the Supreme Court's judge count on case pendency and judicial effectiveness in India.…
GA Judge Who Dodged Public Scrutiny for ‘Deeply Troubling Misconduct’ Is Exposed - In More Ways Than One
As events over the last few years have shown us, there is rarely a dull moment in Georgia's legal co…
REPORT: Black Judge Suspended For Making Racist Comment About White Person
'Oh, I forgot you all like kissing white a**'…
The Stains On The Federal Judiciary
Compare what Bill Clinton did with Monica Lewinsky to what "Subject Judge" did with her paramour.…
Retired Judges Call Out Trump’s “Unprecedentedly Fraudulent Scheme”
Former federal jurists ask the court to void the dismissal that led to Trump’s giant slush fund.…
Ex-judges push to look into "anti-weaponization fund" deal
A group of 35 former federal judges asked a court to reopen a legal dispute between President Trump and the government, calling the deal to create a $1.776 billion "anti-weaponizat…
Who Is The District Court Judge Who Was Privately Reprimanded For Having Loud Sex In Her Chambers With A Law Enforcement Officer From Her District?
The clues in the memorandum point to a specific judge.…
Cringe-worthy details revealed in federal judge’s courthouse romps with high-ranking cop
More cringe-worthy details have emerged about the courthouse romps a married federal judge had with a high-ranking cop for two years — while clerks were forced to listen to revolti…
May’s Dishonorable Judicial Conduct Award Reaches the Highest Court in the Land
May’s Dishonorable Judicial Conduct Award targets Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s dissent in Chiles v. Salazar.…
House Judiciary Committee launches investigation of Tisch, Bragg and other NYC officials over sanctuary laws
Each was asked to hand over by June 10 documents and communications about their offices’ immigration-related policies with respect to ICE.…
Supreme Court Collegium recommends four High Court judges, woman advocate to top court
Supreme Court Collegium recommends four High Court judges and one woman advocate for appointment as apex court judges.…
Suriya-starrer ‘Karuppu’ movie does not attract contempt law: Madras High Court
Madras High Court rules Suriya's film "Karuppu" doesn't violate contempt law, depicting only a fictional corrupt judge.…
Collegium recommends 4 chief justices, woman advocate for Supreme Court
The recommendations will now be forwarded to the Union government for approval and issuance of warrants of appointment by the President. | India News…
Judge made racial comments about white clerk, postponed critical hearings so she could walk her dogs: complaint
"Judge Blanchard told her staff on one occasion that she was late to her involuntary commitment docket because she had three dogs to walk," the complaint states.…
The judiciary’s role in complete justice
The Supreme Court is empowered under Article 142 to pass necessary orders to deliver complete justice where existing laws fail to provide a specific remedy.…