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...for the Seventh Circuit — two other influential appeals court posts....
...But an English High Court judge last month dismissed Kerkar’s “far-reaching but vague” allegations, citing “no evidence”....
...Amy Coney Barrett Mr Trump appointed Judge Barrett to the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in 2017, and she is considered a leading candidate to replace Ginsburg on the Supreme Court....
...Ms Barrett was previously appointed by Mr Trump to serve on the Chicago-based Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in 2017....
...So a Californian lawyer might like to know, for instance, that Judge Seeborg’s favourite US Supreme Court decision is Ashcroft v Iqbal, a 2009 case concerning the responsibility of a senior official for...
...The current Senate thought her fit as a circuit judge just 11 months ago. She does not have much judicial experience but then her opponents do not have much of a “paper trail” to scrutinise....
...Judge Raymond Kethledge Another Bush court appointee, Judge Kethledge, 51, has served on the sixth circuit court of appeals since 2008....
...Progressive groups have warned that the Supreme Court’s landmark 1973 abortion decision, Roe v Wade, is now at risk, citing Mr Trump’s pledge during the 2016 presidential campaign to appoint Supreme Court...
...If you go by Mr Kavanaugh’s record as a circuit judge, and as a counsel to George W Bush, his instincts will be reliably conservative....
...With additional scheduled retirements, Mr Trump will be able to name roughly one-seventh of all federal judges and reshape the US judiciary along more conservative lines....
...Key issues: Religion – Judge Gorsuch was part of the 10th Circuit’s ruling in Sebelius v Hobby Lobby, over a controversial mandate in the Affordable Care Act that required employee health insurance to cover...
...With the president accusing the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit judges of being motivated by politics, some worry that Mr Trump might ultimately defy an unfavourable Supreme Court ruling....
...The state department report went on to note “a lack of due process in judicial proceedings, political control of courts and judges, closed trials, the use of administrative detention, failure to protect...
...But the Seventh Circuit — in a really nuts case called Rubin v Islamic Republic of Iran — ruled that judgment creditors “must identify the specific property that is subject to attachment”....
...A judge in Regina v....
...The path Jones v. Harris took to the Supreme Court began in the US Seventh Circuit....
...In a world where litigation is so expensive, it can be very costly to wait until a split develops in the circuit courts....
...And in his appeals court nomination hearing, Mr Roberts referred to Roe v Wade as “settled law” code for saying he would not overturn it, at least not as an appeals court judge, who is bound to follow Supreme...
...It was they who extended judicial obstructionism to lower-court judges during the Clinton administration, blocking 60 of the president's nominees....
...Indeed, he added, a court ‘might well conclude’ that war would be found unlawful without a further UN resolution.”...
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