Justice Stevens Calls On History He Lived
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Justice John Paul Stevens, the third-oldest person ever to sit on the Supreme Court, turned 87 on April 20. If he's still on the court 142 days from now, he'll overtake Roger B. Taney, who died as chief justice in 1864 at the age of 87 years 209 days.
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It was just last week that UMass&#39; own Professor Sheldon Goldman of the Political Science Department gave his distinguished lecture on the process and importance of judicial appointments.
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Allegations of a vicious dogfighting ring prompted an unusually emotional speech in the Capitol yesterday, as the Senate's longest-serving member fought tears and called for God's judgment on those who promote such activities.
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Lord Stevens seeks an apology for criticisms of his inquiry into the death of Princess Diana at her inquest.
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Former Justice Department lawyer Jack Goldsmith explains why he fought the White Houseâs aggressive legal maneuvers in the fight against terror.
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Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer shook his head. He rolled his eyes. He even grimaced once or twice as he listened to Chief Justice John Roberts read the majority opinion in the school diversity case on Thursday.
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Chief Justice John Roberts on Thursday compared attorneys to firefighters, telling a law school gathering that both have to jump into tough situations to contain problems.
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Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts showed his lighter side Thursday when he spoke at a state judicial conference.
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David Edwards waves a US flag and holds a sign as he stands with other protesters on the steps of the Temple of Justice before a state Supreme Court hearing, Wednesday morning, Dec. 22, 2004, in Olympia, Wash.
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The retired Supreme Court justice talks to TIME about her work to stop attacks on the judiciary, her lunches with her former colleagues on the bench and her overbooked schedule
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has methodically built a record notable for its unwavering conservatism and aggressive challenges to longstanding legal precedents.
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Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, 80 and the second-oldest man to preside over the nation&#39;s highest court, is undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer, officials announced Monday.
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The justices are set to hear a number of big cases, and their docket may also include any election disputes.
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Chief Justice of the United States William H. Rehnquist is seen in a file photo taken at the Supreme Court Building in Washington Dec. 05, 2003.
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Attention, Supreme Court practitioners! Absolutely free advice on how to make your briefs better-read, your arguments more closely followed, your justices more sympathetic, courtesy of the man who's been successful on both sides of the table, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.
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Ted Stevens, the longest-serving Republican senator and once the chief power broker for dispensing federal dollars, says he's worried that a corruption investigation "could cause me some trouble" in running for re-election next year.
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Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist has toured the inaugural site, getting ready for his fifth, and likely final, time swearing in the president.