All posts tagged "separation of powers"

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  Trump Requests Supreme Court Intervention to Halt Criminal Prosecution

  Lawyers representing Donald Trump have made a plea to the Supreme Court, seeking a temporary halt to a ruling that dismissed his...

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  Public Interest

  Battle Over Wisconsin’s Election Maps Heats Up in Supreme Court

  Legal Showdown for Control of Legislative Lines In a pivotal legal battle, the fate of election laws in Wisconsin, a critical swing...

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  Legal Ethics

  Analyzing the Potential Violation of Separation of Powers: Debate on Mandating a Supreme Court Ethics Code

  In a recent hearing before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, experts provided contrasting opinions on whether Congress has the constitutional authority to...

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  Celebrity News

  Obama v The Supreme Court

  Part way through tonight’s State of the Union address, President Obama took the extraordinary step of first upbraiding the Supreme Court for...

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  Defense Attorneys for Blackwater Guards Ask for Military Escort

  Defense attorneys for five former servicemen accused of indiscriminately firing on a group of citizens in Iraq while working for Blackwater Worldwide,...

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  Update: Judge Agrees with Judge that Judges Need More Money

  Two weeks ago, we reported that New York State’s Appellate Division had ruled, giving lawmakers 90 days to adjust judicial compensation to...

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  Judges Rule That Judges Deserve Pay Raise

  New York State’s 1,300 judges have not had a pay raise in a decade. Now the state’s Appellate Division, 1st Department has...