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...The theory, sometimes known as textualism, was first articulated in the 1970s by Robert Bork, a Yale professor and appeals court judge who was seen as so radical at the time that six Republicans joined Democratic...
...We anticipated what [Supreme Court justice Samuel] Alito was going to do and took whatever steps we could in short order to provide protections,” said Lavine....
...Nor do I enjoy speaking ill of the dead. But this week’s soaring encomiums about Starr from the likes of Brett Kavanaugh, the Supreme Court justice who worked on Starr’s Clinton team, floored me....
...According to a 2019 report by Department of Justice special counsel Robert Mueller on Russian interference in the US presidential election, Aven said he was one of about 50 oligarchs who took “implicit directives...
...“My soul yearned for justice for years and today the jury gave me just that. I will remember this day always,” Roberts Giuffre said in a statement after the verdict....
...The presiding judge is the no-nonsense Alison Nathan, nominated last month by President Joe Biden to the federal appeals court. Then there is Maxwell, herself....
...that, “If we are wrong, the Supreme Court of this nation is wrong....
...Following an appeal by prosecutors, Slovakia’s top court ruled on Tuesday that the acquittal of Kocner and Alena Zsuzsova, an associate of his who was accused of helping arrange the killing, should be cancelled...
...If confirmed, Mr Garland, who sits on the US Court of Appeals in Washington DC, will lead the justice department in what has become one of the most politically charged government roles under the Trump administration...
...McConnell’s protégés, who on Thursday was confirmed to a lifetime seat on the influential DC Circuit Court of Appeals....
...The trial judge in Mr Flynn’s case, Emmet Sullivan, has resisted the move, but an appeals court last week ordered him to grant the dismissal, saying the government’s motives could not be questioned....
...Mr Trump had called that a “miscarriage of justice”....
...Robert Kuok, 95 Robert Kuok, Malaysia’s wealthiest man, with a net worth estimated at nearly $15bn, is a first-generation Malaysian of Fujian ancestry born in Johor Bahru....
...The Court of Appeal’s decision came sooner than expected, a sign of the importance the legal profession attached to the issue....
...Under Chief Justice John Roberts, the court was “essentially a delivery service” for corporate interests, Mr Whitehouse said....
...Mr Gorsuch, 49, a federal appeals court judge in Denver, was the youngest of the jurists that Mr Trump eyed for the vacancy left by Justice Antonin Scalia’s death last year....
...The court is currently divided evenly between conservatives, led by Chief Justice John Roberts, and liberals....
...This may change: a recent ruling in the UK courts has forced Uber to reclassify its drivers as employees, rather than self-employed contractors. (Uber will appeal the ruling in court this autumn.)...
...Garcia, a New York State appeals court judge....
...In March, President Barack Obama tapped Mr Garland, the chief judge for the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, to fill the high court seat left vacant by the February 13 death of Justice Antonin...
...“The jury was never allowed to hear Robert Stewart testify, or even to hear the recording of Robert Stewart’s post-arrest statement, in which Robert repeatedly stated that Sean Stewart was not involved in...
...An Oregon man, Robert Caldwell, was found guilty in July of that year and received a 20-month sentence....
...During the 1980s a large number of “supergrass” informers were used to give evidence against former terrorist associates in Northern Ireland. But many convictions were overturned on appeal....
...Robert Fitt, senior associate with Bristow’s, the London law firm, said: “With the pharmaceutical industry’s increasing reliance on biotech drugs as a source of growth, the value of many patent portfolios...
...Under the law establishing the court that tried Laval, the defendant had no right of appeal....
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