Bob McCarty Writes (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
A recent dissenting opinion written by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts reads more like a mystery novel than the typical legalese-heavy prose that turns the stomachs of ordinary people. Click here or on the image below to take a look at the opening page of this document — and enjoy!
Michael Goldfarb - The Blog (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
More evidence why Chief Justice John Roberts is one of the most admirable public servants of our time, courtesy of the Washington Post: The Supreme Court turns down most cases without comment, but yesterday Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr....
Washington Post (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
The Supreme Court turns down most cases without comment, but yesterday Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. decided that his colleagues' agreement not to hear a Pennsylvania drug bust case demanded a written dissent.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
WASHINGTON | Supreme Court justices occasionally inject humor into their opinions, but Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday created a new genre.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Supreme Court of the United States. Just after 10 o'clock. John Roberts was working his usual shift. Chief justice of the United States. Three years on the job. His reputation? Incisive questioner. Good writer. Fast. Funny.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
Chief Justice Clifford Taylor of the Michigan Supreme Court is enough of a problem on the high court to warrant endorsing nearly anyone as an alternative. Unfortunately, state Democrats have chosen Wayne County Circuit Judge Diane Hathaway as their candidate.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
Chief Justice Clifford Taylor of the Michigan Supreme Court is enough of a problem on the high court to warrant endorsing nearly anyone as an alternative. Unfortunately, state Democrats have chosen Wayne County Circuit Judge Diane Hathaway as their candidate.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Angola's Supreme Court chief justice, Cristiano André, Tuesday in Luanda, spoke out of the need for the society to pay a major attention to the citizen in order to guarantee social equilibrium and stability.
Jack Bog's Blog (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Say what you will about Bush's chief justice of the Supreme Court, John Roberts. But when it comes to mimicking crime writer Raymond Chandler or Joe Friday from Dragnet, he's got it down....
Joe's Dartblog (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
by Zak Moore is the Supreme Court and already some interesting happenings: Chief Justice Roberts trying out his mystery thriller prose . and The Court ruling against a death row inmate who argued, among other things, that he was too fat to be put to death . In other legal news, newly registered Ohio voters are going to have to be verified before casting ballots. Seems like a no-brainer especially with...
New York Post (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Taking his lead from Raymond Chandler, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts applied the great crime novelist's noir style to his dissent after failing to convince his colleagues to hear a drug case thrown out by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court turns down most cases without comment, but yesterday, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. decided that his colleagues' agreement not to hear a Philadelphia drug-arrest case demanded a written dissent.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court turns down most cases without comment, but yesterday, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. decided that his colleagues' agreement not to hear a Philadelphia drug-arrest case demanded a written dissent.
Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to restrain the Gujarat government from implementing, circulating or acting on the Justice Nanavati Commission report on the Godhra train carnage. A Bench consisting of Chief Justice K.G. ...
American Presidents Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
In January 2007 I was at Montpelier and reported that it was undergoing massive renovations. They have finally finished these renovations and it was officially reopened on September 17, 2008 (the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court was even there). The renovations cost $24 million dollars and the goal was to return it to what it looked like between 1809 and 1836. These renovations were started in 2003,...
