But when a judicial nominee arrives to the Senate -- a nominee to preside at a courthouse and administer justice -- then he or she had better settle in, because the Senate majority .
I have my own standards of judicial ability, experience, philosophy, and temperament.
Judicial Nomination Commission solicits applications for Montana Associate Water Court Judge Chief Justice Mike McGrath has notified the Judicial Nomination Commission that the position of Associate Water Court Judge will be vacant on August 1, 2013. Associate Water Court Judge Russ McElyea has been appointed to the position of Chief Water Court Judge effective on that date.
June 13, 2013 - Char-Koosta News
Report: Judicial Campaign Contributions By Business Donors Yields Votes Do campaign contributions play a role in judicial outcomes? 76% of voters and 46% of judges think so. New empirical data confirms the suspicion, especially when the contributions come from large business interests. As Dylan Matthews at the Washington Post puts it: When business give judges money, they usually get the rulings they want . The study - Justice at Risk: An Empirical Analysis of ...
June 12, 2013 - Injury Board
Jeff Sessions in Bloomberg I don't believe that Judge Sotomayor has the deep-rooted convictions necessary to resist the siren call of judicial activism,Sessions wrote in an opinion piece in USA Today prior to yesterday's committee meeting.
John Paul Stevens in BusinessWeek There were principled, narrower paths that a court that was serious about judicial restraint could have taken,Stevens wrote.