#Judge

Akhilesh Mishra

amishra77

The SC judgement in #PrashantBhushan case has excellently parsed the difference between criticism of a judge as an individual (for which no contempt but private civil route exists) and the

Holger Hestermeyer

hhesterm

To students: identifying your sources - and knowing what information is trustworthy - is vital in the Internet environment. Mistakes happen particularly if you write about foreign jurisdictions. And they

Spike Cohen

RealSpikeCohen

This man's name is Sean Worsley. He's a disabled veteran who served in Iraq, and he's facing five years in prison for possessing marijuana that a doctor prescribed to him.

Jacqueline Thomsen

jacq_thomsen

Now: Trump appointee Federico Klein will be released from pretrial detention on charges stemming from the Capitol riot. Judge points to the DC Circuit's recent opinion in the Munchel case

Sister Helen Prejean

helenprejean

A Brooklyn judge held a full calendar call on March 12th. When a lawyer raised concerns about the lack of social distancing in the courtroom, the judge said, “If you

Alice Radley

alice_radley

I was just reading about William Jones, one of the philologists who discovered the Indo-European language group. One of his jobs was that of “Puisne judge”. I just had to

Nate Jones

JonesOnTheNBA

The goal for all great players is winning a championship. But the way we judge individual talents based on championships is just out of control. ALL greats need good supporting

Ian Millhiser

imillhiser

Trump judge Justin Walker holds that churches have a right to gather for drive-in services so long as parishioners remain in their cars. On the merits, I think that is

Scott MacFarlane

MacFarlaneNews

THREAD:All hell broke loose during the virtual court appearance of US Capitol Insurrection defendant Landon Copeland.A court released transcript shows how vulgar and disjointed the hearing became for this defendant

karmousaG

karmousaG

So court was interesting on Friday. As James and his wife were there. Larry Nimmer was also filming. Dan Reed was also present in the court filming. Judge asked everyone

Eric

ecaughlaw

Attended an excellent CLE today, taught by Judge Bacharach. Judge Bacharach is the author of “Legal Writing: A Judge's Perspective on the Science and Rhetoric of the Written Word.” Here

t.s. #defundOPD 🏴 ☭

anarchotrash

a man being evicted is asked by the judge if he has evidentiary issues with the argument that he owes rent. tenant says he doesn’t know what that means but

Angel Mom Virginia Krieger

c0lettea

The role of a judge is to interpret law in cases presented by the prosecutor. It is NOT the role of a judge to decide which cases should or should

Matthew Stiegler

MatthewStiegler

1. Progressives are waking up to the importance of younger nominees for federal judges. But one reason why it's so important hasn't gotten enough attention yet: circuit chief judgeships. 2.

Catherine Herridge

CBS_Herridge

#FLYNN In 24 page filing, Solicitor General says Judge Sullivan overstepped his authority, citing case law + request to reconsider dismissal by full panel should be denied. “In this case,

John M. Reeves

reeveslawstl

THREAD re: @GenFlynn hearing. 1) Based on yesterday's hearing, I predict that Judge Sullivan will not only DENY the DOJ's motion to dismiss the case, but will do so BEFORE