…is not part of [the] applicable standard of judicial review [of the proposed Citicorp settlement.]” To that, Manhattan federal Judge Rakoff simply responded: “This is erroneous.” [see Rakoff ruling here…

by Beverly Mann from The Annarborist A Scalia Tea Leaf on the Healthcare Law? Judicial decisions, like the Constitution itself, are nothing more than “parchment barriers,” 5 Writings of James…

…fundraising activities or “us[ing] or permit[ting] the use of the prestige of judicial office for that purpose.” The article says a reporter at one of the events quoted Alito as…

…ethics at NYU law school. “It’s impossible to claim it’s an oversight.” The article makes clear that the rules such as the Code of Judicial Conduct do not apply to…

…Berlusconi and friends from judicial investigations, Fini should enjoy heated debate. Berlusconi’s aim is to get the President of the Republic to call early elections. It is reasonably likely that…

…to “return to waging war” against us. Any assessment of the relative strengths of judicial and political processes should be made with full awareness of the story of ISN 220,…

…that featured supply-side economic reform, investor-owned Social Security reform, serious budget restraint, large-scale energy deregulation, legal-abuse-curbing tort reform, and the confirmation of pro-business, pro-life judicial nominees. What makes this spring…

…from the minority is very new, dating from approximately the time that they ceased being the minority. Note that ending the power to filibuster judicial nominees would only be the…

…error, you move toward the other. Continuing with my statistics/lawsuits analogy, the analog of improving statistical techniques is to improve the judicial system. Replacing stupid judges with smart ones, or…

…court in the nation’s capital. Democrats appeared to be setting up more filibusters on President Bush’s judicial nominees. But read it closely and witness your “liberal media” in action (it’s…